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 Peer configuration: Specifies how the remote IP address that is supplied to the client is
assigned.
- Automatically Obtain IP Address from Remote Peer:
The IP address will automatically be obtained as supplied by the remote peer. This address,
depending on the implementation of the remote peer, will either by dynamic or static. For
more information, please contact the service provider of the system being connected to.
This is the most commonly used mode and the default.
- Request Specific IP Address: The specified IP Address will be requested from the remote
peer and negotiated. This address is not guaranteed to be assigned to this connection. The
address is only requested. Some service providers do not allow IP addresses to be requested
and others only allow a certain range of addresses to be assigned. Please check with the
service provider for the system being connected to in order to determine if an IP address can
be requested or not.
Advanced PPP Settings
 Process ARP Requests: Specifies if ARP requests received by this device are processed and
used by the routing table. This is also known as Proxy ARP. ARP requests are used to inform
devices how and where to connect to a specific device. This is typically used by most PPP
connections and is enabled by default.