3Com 3CR858-91 User Guide - Page 47

Get IP by DHCP, L2TP Server

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Internet Settings 47 L2TP Check with your ISP to make sure they support L2TP. To configure the L2TP connection for your Router: 1 Select L2TP and then click Next. The L2TP screen displays (see Figure 28). Figure 28 Internet Settings - L2TP Screen 2 Enter your L2TP server address in the L2TP Server text box. 3 Enter your L2TP user name in the User ID text box. 4 Enter your L2TP password in the Password text box, and enter it again in the Retype Password text box. 5 Type in an Idle Timeout. This is the amount of time you want the L2TP Server to remain inactive before the session is ended. 6 Either: ■ Check the Get IP by DHCP check box if you want to obtain the IP information from a DHCP Server on the network. With this check box enabled, you can click Release to release the WAN IP Address for the Router, or click Renew to renew the current WAN IP Address, using DHCP. ■ If your ISP has provided you with IP address information, enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway in the text boxes provided. 7 Check all of your settings, and then click Apply.

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Internet Settings
47
L2TP
Check with your ISP to make sure they support L2TP.
To configure the L2TP connection for your Router:
1
Select
L2TP
and then click
Next
. The L2TP screen displays (see
Figure 28
).
Figure 28
Internet Settings - L2TP Screen
2
Enter your L2TP server address in the
L2TP Server
text box.
3
Enter your L2TP user name in the
User ID
text box.
4
Enter your L2TP password in the
Password
text box, and enter it again in
the
Retype Password
text box.
5
Type in an
Idle Timeout
. This is the amount of time you want the L2TP
Server to remain inactive before the session is ended.
6
Either:
Check the
Get IP by DHCP
check box if you want to obtain the IP
information from a DHCP Server on the network.
With this check box enabled, you can click
Release
to release the WAN
IP Address for the Router, or click
Renew
to renew the current WAN IP
Address, using DHCP.
If your ISP has provided you with IP address information, enter the
IP
Address, Subnet Mask
and
Default Gateway
in the text boxes
provided.
7
Check all of your settings, and then click
Apply
.