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Network Select the type of connection being configured from the drop-down list
(Broadband Connection, Network (Home/Office), or DMZ).
Connection Type Displays the type of connection. Since this is
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MTU
Maximum Transmission Unit) specifies the largest packet size
MTU (
permitted for Internet transmission. "Automatic, sets the
choices include "Automatic," which sets the
the
, and "Manual," which allows the
ISP
Underlying Connection Specify the underlying connection above which the proto-
col initiates from the drop-down list, which displays all possible underlying devices.
PPP Configuration
Point-to-Point Protocol (
packets between the user and the
Service Name Specify the networking peer's service name, if provided by the
in this text box.
On-Demand To use
only when packets are actually sent over the Internet, click in this check box. This
option should be active on a limited basis
Idle Time Before Hanging Up Enter the amount of idle time, in minutes, before the
session automatically ends .
PPP
Time Between Reconnect Attempts In this text box, specify the duration between
reconnect attempts, as provided by the
PPP
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