NetComm NB16DG User Manual page 36

L2TP
OPTION
WAN Interface
WAN Type
Remote Host for keep alive
IP Mode
Server IP Address/Name
L2TP Account
L2TP Password
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 L2TP IP Address, L2TP Subnet Mask and L2TP Default gateway in use for the
connection
(Refer to your PPTP administrator for more information).
Enter the L2TP server name or IP Address.
Enter the L2TP username supplied by your L2TP administrator.
Enter the L2TP password supplied by your L2TP administrator.
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 L2TP 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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