Pppoe - D-Link DIR-501 User Manual

Section 3 - Configuration
Choose PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) if your ISP uses a PPPoE connection. Your ISP will provide
you with a username and password. This option is typically used for DSL services. Make sure to remove your PPPoE
software from your computer. The software is no longer needed and will not work through a router.

PPPoE:

Select Dynamic (most common) or Static. Select Static
if your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask,
gateway, and DNS server addresses.
User Name:
Enter your PPPoE user name.
Password:
Enter your PPPoE password and then retype the password
in the next box.
Service Name:
Enter the ISP Service Name (optional).
IP Address:
Enter the IP address (Static PPPoE only).
DNS
Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses
Addresses:
(Static PPPoE only).
Maximum Idle
Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet
Time:
connection is maintained during inactivity. To disable
this feature, enable Auto-reconnect.
MTU:
Maximum Transmission Unit - You may need to change the
MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP. 1492
is the default MTU.
Connection
Select either Always-on, Manual, or Connect-on demand.
Mode Select:
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