32 CHAPTER 4: RUNNING THE SETUP WIZARD
PPTP Mode
Figure 16 PPTP Screen
To setup the Router for use with a PPTP connection, use the following
procedure:
1 Enter your PPTP server address in the PPTP Server Address text box.
2 Enter your PPTP user name in the User ID text box.
3 Enter your PPTP password in the Password text box, and enter it again in
the Retype Password text box.
4 Type in an Idle Timeout. This is the amount of time you want the PPTP
Server to remain inactive before the session is ended.
5 Either:
■ Check the Get IP by DHCP check box if you want to obtain the IP
information from a DHCP Server on the network, or
■ If your ISP has provided you with IP address information, enter the IP
Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway in the text boxes
provided.
6 Check all of your settings, and then click Next. The DNS screen displays.
Refer to “DNS”
on page 35.
L2TP
L2TP is supported by some Internet Service Providers (ISPs). Check with
your ISP to make sure L2TP is supported before using this screen.