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PPTP Mode, viaPPTP Virtual Private Network connection VPN. To set up the Router

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40 CHAPTER 4: RUNNING THE SETUP WIZARD PPTP Mode This mode allows a single computer to obtain the ISP assigned IP address via a PPTP Virtual Private Network connection (VPN). To set up the Router for use with a PPTP (Point to Point Tunneling Protocol) connection, use the following procedure: Figure 26 PPTP Screen 1 Enter the PPTP Server information. 2 Enter the User ID and Password required by your ISP. 3 Retype the password. 4 Enter the maximum Idle Timeout for the Internet connection. After this time has been exceeded the connection will be terminated. 5 Check the Get IP By DHCP box to receive IP address from your ISPs' DHCP function. If this box is not checked, enter the IP address, Subnet mask, and Default Gateway information on the corresponding fields. 6 Check all of your settings, and then click Next. The LAN Settings screen will then be displayed (refer to Figure 28).

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40
C
HAPTER
4: R
UNNING
THE
S
ETUP
W
IZARD
PPTP Mode
This mode allows a single computer to obtain the ISP assigned IP address
via a PPTP Virtual Private Network connection (VPN). To set up the Router
for use with a PPTP (Point to Point Tunneling Protocol) connection, use
the following procedure:
Figure 26
PPTP Screen
1
Enter the
PPTP Server
information.
2
Enter the User ID and Password required by your ISP.
3
Retype the password.
4
Enter the maximum
Idle Timeout
for the Internet connection. After this
time has been exceeded the connection will be terminated.
5
Check the
Get IP By DHCP
box to receive IP address from your ISPs’ DHCP
function. If this box is not checked, enter the IP address, Subnet mask,
and Default Gateway information on the corresponding fields.
6
Check all of your settings, and then click
Next
.
The LAN Settings screen will then be displayed (refer to
Figure 28
).