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The following items are displayed on this screen:
PPPoE Settings
Connection Type:
Select PPPoE if your ISP provides xDSL Virtual Dial-up connection.
Click <Connect> to dial-up to the Internet and obtain the IP address.
Click <Disconnect> to disconnect the Internet connection and
release the current IP address.
Account Name:
Enter the Account Name provided by your ISP. If you are not clear,
please consult your ISP.
Password:
Enter the Password provided by your ISP.
Active Mode:
You can select the proper Active mode according to your need.
Manual: Select this option to manually activate or terminate the
Internet connection by the <Connect> or <Disconnect> button.
It is optimum for the dial-up connection charged on time.
Always-on: Select this option to keep the connection always on.
The connection can be re-
established automatically when it is
down.
Time-based: Select this option to keep the connection on during
the Active time you set.
PPPoE Advanced
Settings:
Check here to enable PPPoE advanced settings.
Keep Alive:
Once PPPoE is connected, the router will send keep-alive packets
every "Keep Alive Interval" sec and "Keep Alive Retry Times" to make
sure the connection is still alive. If the r
response from ISP after sending keep-alive packets, then the router
will terminate the connection.
MTU:
MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) is the maximum data unit
transmitted by the physical networ
k. It can be set in the range of
576-1492. The default MTU is 1480. It is recommended to keep the
default value if no other MTU value is provided by your ISP.
ISP Address:
Optional. Enter the ISP address provided by your ISP. It's null by
default.
Service Name:
Optional. Enter the Service Name provided by your ISP. It's null by
default.