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Idle timeout [s] - allows you to determine after which period
of inactivity the connection to your ISP or PPP server shall be
terminated;
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IP addr. local - allows you to enter a local IP address for your
PPP connection;
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remote - allows you to enter a remote IP address for your PPP
connection;
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Netmask - requires the masking of the IP address;
Note: If your ISP or PPP server assigns dynamic IP addresses, you
have to enter "0.0.0.0" in the fields "IP addr. local",
"remote" and "Netmask".
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Set the default route on PPP connect - if the checkbox is
marked, the opposing communications device is used as a
router when the PPP connection is established.
Secondary Account
Figure 89. PPP Configuration - Secondary Account
A secondary account is an alternative account for an internet or
PPP server connection which will be used if no internet connection
comes about through the primary account. The secondary account
can be either an independent access to an ISP or only represent
another dialup phone number for the ISP of the primary account.
Note: A secondary account for an internet connection is a matter
of redundancy and as such, not necessary on principle.
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