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Connect Automatically, Connect Manually, Max Idle Time, Network, MAC Address, IP Address, Subnet

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TL-R600VPN SafeStreamTM Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates. ¾ Connect Automatically - Connect automatically after the router is disconnected. To use this option, click the radio button. ¾ Connect Manually - You can configure the router to make it connect or disconnect manually. After a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the router will disconnect your Internet connection, and not be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. To use this option, 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 in minutes that you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link requested. ) Note: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to Max Idle Time because some applications visit the Internet continually in the background. 4.3.2 LAN Choose menu "Network→LAN", you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen below. Figure 4-10 ¾ MAC Address - This field displays the physical address of the LAN. The value can't be changed. ¾ IP Address - Enter the IP address for the LAN of the Router, the formal is in dotted-decimal notation (the factory default value is 192.168.0.1). ¾ Subnet Mask - Enter the subnet mask for the LAN of the Router, this address code determines the size of the network. Normally use 255.255.255.0 as the subnet mask. ) Note: 1) If you change the IP address of the LAN, you must use the new IP address to login to the router. 2) If the new LAN IP Address you set is not in the same subnet, the IP Address pools in the DHCP sever will not take effect, until they are re-configured. Besides this, the Virtual 24

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SafeStream
TM
Gigabit Broadband VPN Router User Guide
TL-R600VPN
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enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection
terminates.
¾
Connect Automatically
- Connect automatically after the router is disconnected. To use this
option, click the radio button.
¾
Connect Manually
- You can configure the router to make it connect or disconnect manually.
After a specified period of inactivity (
Max Idle Time
), the router will disconnect your Internet
connection, and not be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you
attempt to access the Internet again. To use this option, 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 in minutes that you wish to have the Internet connecting last
unless a new link requested.
)
Note:
Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to
Max Idle Time
because some applications visit the Internet continually in the background.
4.3.2
LAN
Choose menu “
Network
LAN
”, you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen
below.
Figure 4-10
¾
MAC Address
-
This field displays the physical address of the LAN. The value can't be
changed.
¾
IP Address -
Enter the IP address for the LAN of the Router, the formal is in dotted-decimal
notation (the factory default value is 192.168.0.1).
¾
Subnet Mask
-
Enter the subnet mask for the LAN of the Router, this address code
determines the size of the network. Normally use 255.255.255.0 as the subnet mask.
)
Note:
1)
If you change the IP address of the LAN, you must use the new IP address to login to the
router.
2)
If the new LAN IP Address you set is not in the same subnet, the IP Address pools in the
DHCP sever will not take effect, until they are re-configured. Besides this, the Virtual