User's Manual

RAS(for SingTel)

If your ISP uses RAS to establish the connection, you should select this item

and follow the steps below.

User Name:

Enter the user name your ISP provides you.

Password:

Enter the password your ISP provides you.

RAS Plan:

Choose the connection method that you want to

use.

Connect-on-demand:

It is a utility used to trigger the RAS session when

there is a packet being sent through the WAN port

while it is on disconnected situation. Check the

radio button to make this function active, and then

you must enter the number of minutes you wish

the network to remain idle before disconnection

occurs in the “Max Idle Time” location.

Keep Alive:

This function keeps your RAS connection enable

even if it remains idle. However, in some

situation, RAS session cannot be established

immediately after disconnection. This is because

the system on the ISP’s site may need a little time

to restore itself. You may need to check with your

ISP to obtain detail of how long you need to wait

before re-establish the RAS session. Enter this

information in the “Redial Period” field.

PPTP

PPTP is the acronym of Point to Point Tunneling Protocol. Usually, it is used to

encapsulate other protocols’ packets for transmission over IP network. Some