Chapter 8 WAN
Table 40 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: PPTP Encapsulation
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Idle Timeout | This value specifies the time in minutes that elapses before the | |
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PPTP Configuration |
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Server IP Address/ | Type the IP address of the PPTP server. | |
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Connection ID/Name | Type your identification name for the PPTP server. | |
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Get automatically | Select this option If your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address. This is | |
from ISP | the default selection. | |
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Use Fixed IP Address | Select this option If the ISP assigned a fixed IP address. | |
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My WAN IP | Enter your WAN IP address in this field if you selected Use Fixed IP | |
Address | Address. | |
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My IP Subnet | Your | |
Mask | address that you assign. Unless you are implementing subnetting, use the | |
| subnet mask computed by the | |
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Get automatically | Select this to get your WAN IP address from your ISP. | |
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DNS Servers |
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First DNS Server | Select From ISP if your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server information | |
Second DNS Server | (and the | |
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| DNS server's IP address in the field to the right. If you chose | |
| but leave the IP address set to 0.0.0.0, | |
| after you click Apply. If you set a second choice to | |
| enter the same IP address, the second | |
| after you click Apply. | |
| Select None if you do not want to configure DNS servers. If you do not | |
| configure a DNS server, you must know the IP address of a computer in | |
| order to access it. | |
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WAN MAC Address | The MAC address section allows users to configure the WAN port's MAC | |
| address by either using the | |
| address from a computer on your LAN or manually entering a MAC address. | |
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Factory default | Select Factory default to use the factory assigned default MAC Address. | |
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Clone the computer’s | Select Clone the computer's MAC address - IP Address and enter the IP | |
MAC address - IP | address of the computer on the LAN whose MAC you are cloning. Once it is | |
Address | successfully configured, the address will be copied to the rom file. It will not | |
| change unless you change the setting or upload a different ROM file. | |
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Set WAN MAC Address | Select this option and enter the MAC address you want to use. | |
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Apply | Click Apply to save your changes back to the | |
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Reset | Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. | |
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8.5 Advanced WAN Screen
| Use this screen to enable Multicast, allow Windows Networking and enable |
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