Linksys QuickVPN - PC User Manual page 20

Chapter 4
Click Save Settings to save your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to undo them.
PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol)
Point to Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a service used
in Europe, Israel, and other countries.
PPTP
Specify WAN IP Address Enter the external IP address of
the Router.
Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask of the Router.
Default Gateway Address
default gateway.
User Name and Password
Name and Password. The maximum number of characters
is 60.
Connect on Demand
If you select the Connect on
Demand option, the connection will be disconnected
after a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time). If you
have been disconnected due to inactivity, Connect on
Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish
your connection as soon as you attempt to access the
Internet again. Enter the number of minutes you want to
have elapsed before your Internet access disconnects. The
default Max Idle Time is 5 minutes.
Keep Alive
If you select the Keep Alive option, the Router
will keep the connection alive by sending out a few data
packets periodically, so your ISP thinks that the connection
is still active. This option keeps your connection active
indefinitely, even when it sits idle. The default Redial
Period is 30 seconds.
MTU The Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) setting
specifies the largest packet size permitted for network
transmission. In most cases, keep the default, Auto.
To specify the MTU, select Manual, and then enter the
maximum MTU size.
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Enter the IP address of the
Enter your account's User
Advanced Configuration
Click Save Settings to save your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to undo them.
Transparent Bridge
To connect two network segments, select Transparent
Bridge. (You do not need to change the attached network
settings.)
Transparent Bridge
Specify WAN IP Address
Enter the external IP address of
the Router.
Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask of the Router.
Default Gateway Address
default gateway.
DNS Server (Required) 1/2
IP address. Multiple DNS server IP settings are common. In
most cases, the first available DNS entry is used.
Internal LAN IP Range Enter the Internal LAN IP Range
that will be bridged. The WAN and LAN of the Transparent
Bridge will be in the same subnet. (Only one WAN of the
Router can be set to the Transparent Bridge mode.)
MTU
The Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) setting
specifies the largest packet size permitted for network
transmission. In most cases, keep the default, Auto.
To specify the MTU, select Manual, and then enter the
maximum MTU size.
Click Save Settings to save your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to undo them.
Heart Beat Signal
Heart Beat Signal is a service used in Australia only.
Enter the IP address of the
Enter at least one DNS server
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