NetComm HS960 Network Router User Manual


 
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PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet)
If “PPPoE” is selected, then this screen will appear. Enter the username, password and other major fields.
Figure 3-7 Internet Connection Setting Screen—PPPoE Setting
Item Default Description
Username
Empty Enter the user name provided by your ISP. The user name can consist of up to
80 alphanumeric characters and is case sensitive.
Password
Empty Enter the user password provided by your ISP. The password can consist of up
to 80 alphanumeric characters and is case sensitive.
PPP MTU Setting
1492
MTU (Maximum Transfer Unit) specifies maximum transmission unit size.
TCP MSS Setting
1452 MSS (Maximum Segment Size) specifies maximum segment size.
Service Name
Empty Enter the service name provided by your ISP. The service name can consist of
up to 64 alphanumeric characters and is case sensitive.
Connect on Demand and Max Idle Time
Connect on Demand
Enable You can configure your HS960 to cut your connection with your ISP after a
specified period of time (Max Idle Time). If you have been disconnected due to
inactivity, Connect on Demand enables your HS960 to automatically re-establish
your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. If you wish
to activate Connect on Demand, click the radio button. If you want your Internet
connection to remain, click the radio button of keep alive. The Max Idle Time
maximum value is 65535 minutes.
Max Idle Time
10 Minutes
Keep alive and Redial Period
Keep alive
Disable This option keeps your PPPoE enabled Internet access connected indefinitely,
even when it sits idle. The Redial Period maximum value is 65535 seconds.
Redial Period
30 Seconds