D-Link DFL-700 Product Manual - Page 18

WAN Interface Settings – Using PPTP, Username, Password, PPTP Server IP, Static IP, IP Address

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WAN Interface Settings - Using PPTP PPTP over Ethernet connections are used in some DSL and cable modem networks. You need to enter your account details, and possibly also IP configuration parameters of the actual physical interface that the PPTP tunnel runs over. Your ISP should supply this information. • Username - The login or username supplied to you by your ISP. • Password - The password supplied to you by your ISP. • PPTP Server IP - The IP of the PPTP server that the DFL-700 will connect to. Before PPTP can be used to connect to your ISP, the physical (WAN) interface parameters must be input. You can use either DHCP or Static IP, depending on the type of ISP used. Your ISP should supply this information. If using static IP, this information needs to be filled in. • IP Address - The IP address of the WAN interface. This IP is used to connect to the PPTP server. • Subnet Mask - Size of the external network. • Gateway IP - Specifies the IP address of the default gateway used to access the Internet. 18

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WAN Interface Settings – Using PPTP
PPTP over Ethernet connections
are used in some DSL and cable
modem networks.
You need to enter your account
details,
and
possibly
also
IP
configuration
parameters
of
the
actual physical interface that the
PPTP tunnel runs over. Your ISP
should supply this information.
Username
– The login
or username supplied
to you by your ISP.
Password
The
password supplied to
you by your ISP.
PPTP Server IP
– The
IP of the PPTP server
that the DFL-700 will
connect to.
Before PPTP can be used to connect to your ISP, the physical (WAN) interface
parameters must be input. You can use either
DHCP
or
Static IP
, depending on the type of
ISP used. Your ISP should supply this information.
If using static IP, this information needs to be filled in.
IP Address
– The IP address of the
WAN
interface. This IP is used to connect to
the PPTP server.
Subnet Mask
– Size of the external network.
Gateway IP
– Specifies the IP address of the default gateway used to access the
Internet.