TP-Link TL-R480T User Guide - Page 26

TL-R480T, BigPondCable, BigPond, Cable, User Name/Password, Auth Server, Auth Domain, MTU Size,

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TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide 4. BigPondCable If your ISP provides BigPond Cable (or Heart Beat Signal) connection, please select BigPond Cable option. Figure 4-8 ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Auth Server - Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name. ¾ Auth Domain - Type in the domain suffix server name based on your location. ¾ MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum Transmit Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 bytes. For some ISPs, you may need to modify the MTU. But this is rarely required, and should not be done unless you are sure it is necessary for your ISP connection. ¾ Connect on Demand - You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection after a specified period of the Internet connectivity (Max Idle Time). If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. If you wish to activate Connect on Demand, click the radio button. If you want your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection 20

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TL-R480T
SMB Broadband Router User Guide
20
4.
BigPondCable
If your ISP provides BigPond Cable (or Heart Beat Signal) connection, please select
BigPond
Cable
option.
Figure 4-8
¾
User Name/Password
- Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These
fields are case-sensitive.
¾
Auth Server
- Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name.
¾
Auth Domain
- Type in the domain suffix server name based on your location.
¾
MTU Size
- The normal MTU (Maximum Transmit Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is
1500 bytes. For some ISPs, you may need to modify the MTU. But this is rarely required, and
should not be done unless you are sure it is necessary for your ISP connection.
¾
Connect on Demand
- You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection
after a specified period of the Internet connectivity (
Max Idle Time
). If your Internet
connection has been terminated due to inactivity,
Connect on Demand
enables the router to
automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet
again. If you wish to activate
Connect on Demand
, click the radio button. If you want your
Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter
0
in the
Max Idle Time
field. Otherwise,
enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection