NetComm NB16DG User Manual page 35

PPTP
OPTION
WAN Interface
WAN Type
Remote Host for keep alive
IP Mode
Server IP Address/Name
PPTP Account
PPTP Password
Connection ID
MTU
MPPE
Multicast
IGMP Snooping
VLAN TAG
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The interface to configure. When Mobile Broadband is selected, you may also configure whether the connection is active
or inactive.
Use the drop down list to select the type of WAN connection you want to use.
A host name to use for the keep alive function. This host will be used to send a ping request in order to keep the
connection alive.
Select to use either a static or dynamically assigned IP address for your connection. When selecting to utilise a static IP
address, you will also need to enter the PPTP IP Address, PPTP Subnet Mask and PPTP Default gateway in use for the
connection
(Refer to your PPTP administrator for more information).
Enter the PPTP server name or IP Address.
Enter the PPTP username supplied by your PPTP administrator.
Enter the PPTP password supplied by your PPTP administrator.
Enter an Optional name to identify the PPTP connection.
The default MTU value is 0 (auto). It is set automatically when you connect.
Select to enable or disable the MPPE security extensions for the PPTP connection.
Allows you to select the method of multicast or disable it.
Allows you to enable or disable IGMP Snooping. IGMP Snooping configures the router to listen to IGMP conversations
between hosts and routers and maintain a map of the links that need IP multicast streams.
VLAN tagging is primarily used in virtual networks which span over multiple switches. VLAN tagging involves the router
inserting a VLAN ID into a packet header in order to identify which CLAN the packet belongs to. You may enable VLAN
tagging and specify the ID with a value between 1 and 4094.
DEFINITION
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