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PPPoE Choose this option if your ISP uses PPPoE. (Most DSL users
will select this option.)
Dynamic PPPoE Choose this option to receive an IP Address
automatically from your ISP.
Static PPPoE Choose this option to you have an assigned
(static) IP Address.
Password Enter The PPPoE user name provided to you by your ISP.
Retype Password Retype the password entered in the previous field.
Service Name Enter the Service Name provided by your ISP (optional).
IP Address This option is only available for Static PPPoE. Enter the static
IP address for the PPPoE connection.
MAC Address The default MAC Address is set to the WAN’s physical interface
MAC address on the Broadband Router. It is not recommended
that you change the default MAC address unless required by
your ISP.
Clone MAC Address The default MAC address is set to the WAN’s physical interface
MAC address on the Broadband Router. You can use the Clone
MAC Address button to copy the MAC address of the Ethernet
Card installed by your ISP and replace the WAN MAC address
with the MAC address of the router. It is not recommended that
you change the default MAC address unless required by your
ISP.
Primary
DNS Address Input the primary DNS (Domain Name Server) IP address
provided by your ISP
Secondary
DNS Address This is an optional DNS Address entry to be used if the primary
DNS fails.
Maximum Idle Time The amount of time of inactivity before the device will
disconnect time your PPPoE session. Enter a Maximum Idle
Time (in minutes) to define a maximum period of time for which
the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity. If the
connection is inactive for longer than the defined Maximum Idle
Time, then the connect ion will be dropped. Either set the value
for idle time to zero or enable Auto-reconnect to disable this
feature.