Chapter 2 Connection Wizard
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2.3.5 Connection Type: L2TP
The Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) works at layer 2 (the data link layer) to
tunnel network traffic between two peer devices over another network (like the
Internet).

Figure 10 Internet Connection Type: L2TP

The following table describes the fields in this screen
PPTP Gateway IP
Address
Type the gateway IP address of the PPTP server.
PPTP Server IP
Address
Type the server IP address of the PPTP server.
User Name Type the user name given to you by your ISP.
Password Type the password associated with the User Name above.
Exit Click this to close the wizard screen without saving.
Back Click this to return to the previous screen.
Next Click this to continue.
Table 5 Internet Connection Type: PPTP
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Table 6 Internet Connection Type: L2TP
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Internet
Connection Type
Select L2TP from the drop-down list box.
Dynamic IP Select this radio button if your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP
address.
Static IP Select this radio button, provided by your ISP to give the NBG-419N a
fixed, unique IP address.
L2TP Address Type the (static) IP address assigned to you by your ISP.
L2TP Subnet
Mask
Type the subnet mask assigned to you by your ISP (if given).