
Chapter 6 Broadband
Table 16 Network Setting > Broadband > 3G Backup (continued)
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
Dial string | Enter the phone number (dial string) used to dial up a connection to your service provider’s |
| base station. Your ISP should provide the phone number. |
| For example, *99# is the dial string to establish a GPRS or 3G connection in Taiwan. |
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APN | Enter the APN (Access Point Name) provided by your service provider. Connections with |
| different APNs may provide different services (such as Internet access or MMS |
| Messaging Service)) and charge method. |
| You can enter up to 32 ASCII printable characters. Spaces are allowed. |
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IP Address |
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Obtain DNS | Select this to have the |
info | automatically. |
dynamically |
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Use the | Select this to have the |
following static | manually. |
IP address |
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IP Address | Enter your WAN IP address in this field if you selected Use the following static IP |
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DNS server |
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Obtain DNS | Select this to have the Device get the DNS server addresses from the ISP automatically. |
info |
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dynamically |
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Use the | Select this to have the Device use the DNS server addresses you configure manually. |
following static |
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DNS IP address |
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Primary | Enter the first DNS server address assigned by the ISP. |
DNS server |
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Secondary | Enter the second DNS server address assigned by the ISP. |
DNS server |
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Connection |
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Keep alive | Select this to enable the keep alive function. |
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Connect on | Select Connect on Demand if you do not want the connection up all the time and specify |
demand | an idle time in the Max Idle Time field. |
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NAT |
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Active | Select Active to start the NAT on the |
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Apply | Click Apply to save your changes back to the |
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Cancel | Click Cancel to return to the previous configuration. |
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6.5 WAN Technical Reference
This section provides some technical background information about the topics covered in this chapter.
6.5.1 Encapsulation
Be sure to use the encapsulation method required by your ISP. The
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