3Com OfficeConnect User Manual page 40

PPPoE Password — The password you use to access your ISP.
PPPoE Service Name — Your ISP may require you to specify a
service name for your connection.
Primary DNS Address — If your ISP requires the address of a
Primary DNS Server then enter it in the field labelled Primary
DNS Address.
Secondary DNS Address — If your ISP requires the address of
a Secondary DNS Server then enter it in the field labelled
Secondary DNS Address, otherwise leave the box blank.
Host Name — The Host Name of your computer may be
required by your ISP.
Maximum Idle Time — The amount of time without activity
before the Router terminates the Internet connection.
Since the Router firmware contains its own PPPoE client, you no
longer need to run PPPoE client software on your computer to
access the Internet. You can simply start your browser and
connect to the Internet immediately after setting up your cable
or DSL modem.
Configuring a PPTP connection
If your ISP has allocated you a dynamic address using PPTP you
will have selected PPTP (used by some European providers) as
your IP Allocation Mode.
Figure 34 PPTP Setup Screen
To setup the Router for use with a PPTP connection the following
fields will need to be completed.
IP Address — The internet address allocated by your ISP for
this connection is automatically configured and is not
editable.
PPTP Server Address - This is typically the address of your
modem.
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