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and designated Gateway provided by your ISP.
4. L2TP Account and Password: The account and password your ISP assigned to
you. If you don't want to change the password, keep it blank.
5. Maximum Idle Time: The time of no activity to disconnect your L2TP session. Set
it to zero or enable “Auto-reconnect” to disable this feature. If Auto-reconnect is
enabled, this device will connect with ISP automatically, after system is restarted
or connection is dropped.
6. Connection Control: There are 3 modes to select:
Connect-on-demand: The device will link up with ISP when the clients send
outgoing packets.
Auto Reconnect (Always-on): The device will link with ISP until the
connection is established.
Manually: The device will not make the link until someone clicks the
connect-button in the Status-page.
7. Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU): Most ISP offers MTU value to users. The
default MTU value is 0 (auto).
3.1.2 DHCP Server
1. DHCP Server: Choose either Disable or Enable. If you enable the DHCP Server
function, the following settings will be effective.
2. IP Pool Starting/Ending Address: Whenever there is a request, the DHCP
server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool
to the requesting computer. You must specify the starting / ending address of the
IP address pool.
3. Lease Time: DHCP lease time to the DHCP client.