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Chapter 8 WAN
NBG-417N User’s Guide
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Password Type the password associated with the User Name above.
Retype to Confirm Type your password again to make sure that you have entered is
correctly.
Nailed-up
Connection
Select Nailed-Up Connection if you do not want the connection to
time out.
Idle Timeout This value specifies the time in minutes that elapses before the
NBG-417N automatically disconnects from the PPTP server.
PPTP Configuration
Server IP Address/
Domain
Type the IP address of the PPTP server.
Connection ID/
Name
Type your identification name for the PPTP server.
Get automatically
from ISP
Select this option If your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address.
This is the default selection.
Use Fixed IP
Address
Select this option If the ISP assigned a fixed IP address.
My WAN IP
Address
Enter your WAN IP address in this field if you selected Use Fixed IP
Address.
My IP Subnet
Mask
Your NBG-417N will automatically calculate the subnet mask based
on the IP address that you assign. Unless you are implementing
subnetting, use the subnet mask computed by the NBG-417N.
WAN IP Address Assignment
Get automatically
from ISP
Select this to get your WAN IP address from your ISP.
DNS Servers
First DNS Server
Second DNS Server
Select From ISP if your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server
information (and the NBG-417N's WAN IP address). The field to the
right displays the (read-only) DNS server IP address that the ISP
assigns.
Select User-Defined if you have the IP address of a DNS server.
Enter the DNS server's IP address in the field to the right. If you
chose User-Defined, but leave the IP address set to 0.0.0.0, User-
Defined changes to None after you click Apply. If you set a
second choice to User-Defined, and enter the same IP address,
the second User-Defined changes to None after you click Apply.
Select None if you do not want to configure DNS servers. If you do
not configure a DNS server, you must know the IP address of a
computer in order to access it.
WAN MAC Address The MAC address section allows users to configure the WAN port's
MAC address by either using the NBG-417N’s MAC address, copying
the MAC address from a computer on your LAN or manually entering
a MAC address.
Factory default Select Factory default to use the factory assigned default MAC
Address.
Table 40 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: PPTP Encapsulation
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