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WAN Type - Wireless Access

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MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) The most common MTU value is 1480. You can configure it as your ISP suggested. Server Name Enter the DSL service company. This is optional. PPPoE AC Name Enter name of the Access Concentrator you'd like to connect to. Leave it blank for automatic configuration. Primary DNS This feature allows you to assign a Primary DNS Server. You can obtain this information from your ISP. If your ISP does not provide this information, you can leave it blank. Secondary DNS This feature allows you to assign a Secondary DNS Server. You can obtain this information from your ISP. If your ISP does not provide this information, you can leave it blank. Connection Control There are 3 modes for you to control the Internet connection: Connect Automatically: Router will keep the connection to the ISP after the connection is established. Connect on Demand: Router will connect to the ISP when its clients send outgoing packets. Maximum Idle Time: This feature allows you to set up the amount of time of inactivity before disconnecting your PPPoE session. Set it to zero or enable Auto-reconnect to disable this feature Connect Manually: Router will not connect to the ISP until user clicks the Connect button on the Status-page. After you've finished all settings, click Save to save the setting. The change will take effect after the router automatically reboots. 3.2.1.2 WAN Type - Wireless Access Step 1 Select Wireless Access if you'd like to use an existing Wireless Network as your input connection rather than the traditional WAN Port. 17

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MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit)
The most common MTU value is 1480. You can configure it as
your ISP suggested.
Server Name
Enter the DSL service company. This is optional.
PPPoE AC Name
Enter name of the Access Concentrator you’d like to connect to.
Leave it blank for automatic configuration.
Primary DNS
This feature allows you to assign a Primary DNS Server. You can
obtain this information from your ISP. If your ISP does not provide
this information, you can leave it blank.
Secondary DNS
This feature allows you to assign a Secondary DNS Server. You
can obtain this information from your ISP. If your ISP does not
provide this information, you can leave it blank.
Connection Control
There are 3 modes for you to control the Internet connection:
Connect Automatically:
Router will keep the connection to the
ISP after the connection is established.
Connect on Demand:
Router will connect to the ISP when its
clients send outgoing packets.
Maximum Idle Time:
This feature allows you to set up the
amount of time of inactivity before disconnecting your PPPoE
session. Set it to zero or enable Auto-reconnect to disable this
feature
Connect Manually:
Router will not connect to the ISP until user
clicks the Connect button on the Status-page.
After you’ve finished all settings, click
Save
to save the setting. The change will take
effect after the router automatically reboots.
3.2.1.2 WAN Type – Wireless Access
Step 1
Select
Wireless Access
if you’d like to use an existing Wireless Network as your
input connection rather than the traditional WAN Port.