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ISP. If your ISP assigns you one or more exclusive Static IP addresses, then you must provide a
specific fixed address for Static IP. The types of data you will need are highlighted in
connection method, and explained in more detail below.
To configure your Ethernet ISP connection:
1. Enter your ISP Login information. Select the Does Your Internet Connection require a
Login? option based on the type of account your have with your ISP. If you need to enter login
information every time you connect to the Internet, select Yes. Otherwise, select No.
If your connection is PPTP, PPPoE, or BigPond Cable, then you need to log in. Choose Yes
and enter:
– Login. This is often the name that you use in your e-mail address (for example, if your
main mail account is jdoe@example.com, enter jdoe).
Note: Some ISPs (for example, Earthlink) require that you use your full e-mail
– Password. Enter the password you use to log in to your ISP.
2. Enter your ISP Type information:
– Austria (PPTP): If your ISP is Austria Telecom or any other ISP that uses PPTP to log in,
fill in the following fields:
• Account Name (also known as Host Name or System Name): Valid account name for
the PPTP connection. This is usually your email "ID" assigned by your ISP, the name
before the "@" symbol in your email address. Some ISPs require that you enter your
full email address here.
• Domain Name: Domain name or workgroup name assigned by your ISP, or your
ISP's domain name (optional).
• Idle Timeout: To keep the connection always on, select Keep Connected. To logout
after the connection is idle for a period of time, select Idle Time and, in the Timeout
field, enter the number of minutes to wait before disconnecting. This is useful if your
ISP charges you based on the amount of time you are logged in.
• My IP Address: IP address assigned by the ISP to make a connection with the ISP
server.
• Server IP Address: IP address of the PPTP server.
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address when you log in.
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