NETGEAR FVS318G Modem User Manual


 
ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual
Connecting the VPN Firewall to the Internet 2-7
v1.1, August 2010
4. In the ISP Type section, select the type of ISP connection you use from the two listed options.
(By default, “Other (PPPoE)” is selected.)
Other (PPPoE). If you have installed login software such as WinPoET or Ethernet, then
your connection type is PPPoE. Configure the following fields:
Account Name. Valid account name for the PPPoE connection.
Domain Name. Name of your ISP’s domain or your domain name if your ISP has
assigned one. In most cases, you may leave this field blank.
Idle Timeout. Select Keep Connected, to keep the connection always on. To logout
after the connection is idle for a period of time, click Idle Time and in the timeout
field enter the number of minutes to wait before disconnecting.
Connection Reset. Select this checkbox to to specify a time when the PPPoE WAN
connection is reset, that is, the connection is disconnected momentarily and then re-
established. Enter the hour and minutes in the Disconnect Time fields to specify when
the connection should be disconnected. Enter the seconds in the Delay field to specify
the period after which the connection should be re-established.
PPTP. Select this option if your ISP is Austria Telecom or any other ISP that uses PPTP as
a login protocol. Configure the following fields:
Account Name. (Also known as Host Name or System Name.) Enter the valid
account name for the PPTP connection (usually your email name as assigned by your
ISP). Some ISPs require entering your full email address here.
Domain Name. Your domain name or workgroup name assigned by your ISP, or your
ISPs domain name. You may leave this field blank.
Figure 2-5