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Chapter 7 WAN Table 40 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: PPPoE Encapsulation LABEL Password Retype to Confirm Nailed-Up Connection Idle Timeout DNS Servers First DNS Server Second DNS Server DESCRIPTION Type the password associated with the user name above. Type your password again to make sure that you have entered is correctly. Select Nailed-Up Connection if you do not want the connection to time out. This value specifies the time in minutes that elapses before the router automatically disconnects from the PPPoE server. Select From ISP if your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server information (and the NBG4604's WAN IP address). The field to the right displays the (read-only) DNS server IP address that the ISP assigns. Select User-Defined if you have the IP address of a DNS server. Enter the DNS server's IP address in the field to the right. If you chose UserDefined, but leave the IP address set to 0.0.0.0, User-Defined changes to None after you click Apply. If you set a second choice to User-Defined, and enter the same IP address, the second UserDefined changes to None after you click Apply. WAN MAC Address Factory default Clone the computer's MAC address IP Address Set WAN MAC Address Apply Reset Select None if you do not want to configure DNS servers. If you do not configure a DNS server, you must know the IP address of a computer in order to access it. The MAC address section allows users to configure the WAN port's MAC address by using the NBG4604's MAC address, copying the MAC address from a computer on your LAN or manually entering a MAC address. Select Factory default to use the factory assigned default MAC Address. Select Clone the computer's MAC address - IP Address and enter the IP address of the computer on the LAN whose MAC you are cloning. Once it is successfully configured, the address will be copied to the rom file. It will not change unless you change the setting or upload a different ROM file. Select this option and enter the MAC address you want to use. Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG4604. Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. 7.4.3 PPTP Encapsulation Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a network protocol that enables secure transfer of data from a remote client to a private server, creating a Virtual Private Network (VPN) using TCP/IP-based networks. PPTP supports on-demand, multi-protocol and virtual private networking over public networks, such as the Internet. 102 NBG4604 User's Guide

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Chapter 7 WAN
NBG4604 User’s Guide
102
7.4.3
PPTP Encapsulation
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a network protocol that enables secure
transfer of data from a remote client to a private server, creating a Virtual Private
Network (VPN) using TCP/IP-based networks.
PPTP supports on-demand, multi-protocol and virtual private networking over
public networks, such as the Internet.
Password
Type the password associated with the user name above.
Retype to
Confirm
Type your password again to make sure that you have entered is
correctly.
Nailed-Up
Connection
Select
Nailed-Up Connection
if you do not want the connection to time
out.
Idle Timeout
This value specifies the time in minutes that elapses before the router
automatically disconnects from the PPPoE server.
DNS Servers
First DNS
Server
Second DNS
Server
Select
From ISP
if your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server information
(and the NBG4604's WAN IP address). The field to the right displays the
(read-only) DNS server IP address that the ISP assigns.
Select
User-Defined
if you have the IP address of a DNS server. Enter
the DNS server's IP address in the field to the right. If you chose
User-
Defined
, but leave the IP address set to 0.0.0.0,
User-Defined
changes to
None
after you click
Apply
. If you set a second choice to
User-Defined
, and enter the same IP address, the second
User-
Defined
changes to
None
after you click
Apply
.
Select
None
if you do not want to configure DNS servers. If you do not
configure a DNS server, you must know the IP address of a computer in
order to access it.
WAN MAC
Address
The MAC address section allows users to configure the WAN port's MAC
address by using the NBG4604’s MAC address, copying the MAC address
from a computer on your LAN or manually entering a MAC address.
Factory default
Select
Factory default
to use the factory assigned default MAC
Address.
Clone the
computer’s
MAC address -
IP Address
Select
Clone the computer's MAC address - IP Address
and enter
the IP address of the computer on the LAN whose MAC you are cloning.
Once it is successfully configured, the address will be copied to the rom
file. It will not change unless you change the setting or upload a
different ROM file.
Set WAN MAC
Address
Select this option and enter the MAC address you want to use.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes back to the NBG4604.
Reset
Click
Reset
to begin configuring this screen afresh.
Table 40
Network > WAN > Internet Connection: PPPoE Encapsulation
LABEL
DESCRIPTION