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N150 Wireless Router WGR614v11 User Manual
Figure 8.
- PPTP (Point to Point Tunneling Protocol), used primarily in Austrian DSL services
- Telstra Bigpond, an Australian residential cable modem service
Note: The Telstra Bigpond setting is only for older cable modem service
accounts still requiring a Bigpond login utility. Telstra has
discontinued this type of account. Those with Telstra DSL accounts
and newer cable modem accounts should select No for Does Your
Internet Connection Require a Login.
- Other, which selects PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet), the protocol used
by most DSL services worldwide.
• Login and Password. This is the user name and password provided by your ISP. This
name and password are used to log in to the ISP server.
- Service Name. If your connection is capable of connecting to multiple Internet
services, this setting specifies which service to use.
- Connection Mode. This drop-down list selects when the router will connect to and
disconnect from the Internet. The list includes:
Figure 9.
• Always On. The router logs in to the Internet immediately after booting and never
disconnects.
• Dial on Demand. The router logs in only when outgoing traffic is present and logs
out after the idle time-out.
• Manually Connect. The router logs in or logs out only when the user clicks
Connect or Disconnect in the Router Status screen.
- Idle Timeout. Your Internet connection is logged out if there is no data transfer during
the specified time interval.
• Domain Name Server (DNS) Address. If you know that your ISP does not automatically
transmit DNS addresses to the router during login, select Use These DNS Servers, and
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