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Configuring as a Router
When you select Router mode, the various WAN connection types are shown.
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Click on the connection type you are using.
You will now see the corresponding configuration parameters (PPPoE in this exam-
ple).
The following connection types are available:
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Select PPPoE, if you use PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) for your WAN connection (e. g.
for T-DSL (T-Online)). Configuration is similar to Basic Setup, as described on
page 53.
In addition to the parameters available in Basic Setup, you can also make the follow-
ing entries:
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Maximum idle time
This is the period of time after which the Internet connection is closed down auto-
matically if no data is transmitted.
– If you select Keep Alive the Internet connection will be on continuously. This can
lead to high charges if you are using a time-based pricing system!
– You should not normally have to change the settings for
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Select PPTP, if you use the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) for your WAN
connection. Configuration is similar to Basic Setup, as described on page 56.
In addition to the parameters available in Basic Setup, you can also make the follow-
ing entries:
Configuration with Advanced Setup
MRU
and MTU.
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