Edimax BR-6258n User Manual - Page 51

Point Tunneling Protocol to establish

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3‐2‐4 PPTP If your ISP requires you to use PPTP (Point‐to‐Point Tunneling Protocol) to establish connection, you can select this connection type to establish Internet connection. PPTP requires two kinds of setting: WAN interface setting (setup IP address) and PPTP setting (PPTP user name and password). Here we start from WAN interface setting first: Select the type of how you obtain IP address from your service provider here. You can choose 'Obtain an IP address automatically' (equal to DHCP, please refer to 'Cable Modem' section above), or 'Use the following IP address' (i.e. static IP address). WAN interface settings must be correctly set, or the Internet connection will fail even those settings of PPTP settings are correct. Please contact your Internet service provider if you don't know what you should fill in these fields. Now please go to PPTP settings section: Here are descriptions of every setup items: 50

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4 PPTP
If your ISP requires you to use PPTP (Point
to
Point Tunneling Protocol) to establish
connection, you can select this connection type to establish Internet connection.
PPTP requires two kinds of setting: WAN interface setting (setup IP address) and PPTP
setting (PPTP user name and password). Here we start from WAN interface setting first:
Select the type of how you obtain IP address from your service provider here. You can
choose ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ (equal to DHCP, please refer to ‘Cable Modem’
section above), or ‘Use the following IP address’ (i.e. static IP address).
WAN interface settings must be correctly set, or the Internet connection will fail even those
settings of PPTP settings are correct. Please contact your Internet service provider if you
don’t know what you should fill in these fields.
Now please go to PPTP settings section:
Here are descriptions of every setup items: