Pptp - CNET CWR-901 User Manual

54mbps wireless-g router

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Dial Status: Current status of this session. Maybe "connected", "connecting" or

"disconnect".

Dial: Click on this button to manually connect to ISP.

Hang Up: Click on this button to disconnect the wireless router from ISP.

Save and Restart: Save the parameters and reboot the wireless router.

Reset: Click on "Reset" button to undo your changes.

Cancel: To skip the current settings and jump to the Status page.

Help: To request help information.

3.3.5 PPTP

PPTP stands for "Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol". PPTP is used to join 2 networks using the

Internet as an intermediary network. It allows users to connect a home or work network over the

Internet. The key is to enter the PPPTP user ID, password, and PPTP Gateway IP address. The IP

addresses, subnet mask, and default gateway may or may not be required.

Select WAN Connection Type: Select PPTP connection

IP Address: Enter the IP address provided by ISP

Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask provided by ISP

PPTP Server IP Address: Enter the Server IP address provided by ISP

Password: Enter the Password provided by ISP

MTU Size: MTU is the Maximum Transmission Unit. It specifies the largest packet

size permitted for Internet transmission. Keep the default setting, 1460, to have the

router select the best MTU for your Internet connection.

Silent Timeout: Only used when connection type is set to Dial-On-Demand. The

Silent timeout value is defined as the time for the WAN port to disconnect if the

connection is idle. (not used).

Dial-on-demand: If checked, the wireless router will only dial this session when a

LAN -> WAN packet is received. If unchecked, the wireless router immediately dials

the session when powered up.

Auto Reconnect: If checked, the wireless router redials the session if previously

terminated by ISP.

Dial Status: Current status of the session. Maybe "connected", "connecting" or

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