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d. When you select PPTP as the connection type, it displays the following page: DBG-2000 User Guide Fields Address mode IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Server address Static DNS IP User name Password Mppe Encryption Reconnect mode Maximum idle time DNS Servers Description PPTP Select Dynamic IP or Static IP (IP settings supplied by your ISP). If you select Static IP as the address mode, enter the IP address supplied by your ISP. If you select Static IP as the address mode, enter the subnet mask supplied by your ISP. If you select Static IP as the address mode, enter the gateway IP address supplied by your ISP. Enter your PPTP server address. If you select Static IP as the address mode, enter the static DNS IP address in the respective subnet. Enter your PPTP user name. Enter your PPTP password. Enable it if the PPTP server supports this feature. Some ISPs may require you to pay for usage time. Select On-Demand if this is the case. This will have the gateway connect to the Internet only when you initiate an Internet connection. Select Always On to have the gateway stay connected to the Internet. Enter the number of minutes in the Maximum Idle Time field. This feature is useful if your ISP charges you based on the time you are connected. This field is available only when On-demand is selected. Select either Get dynamically from ISP or Use these DNS servers to enter DNS servers manually. 11

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d. When you select
as the connection type, it displays the following page:
PPTP
Fields
Description
PPTP
Address mode
Select
or
(IP settings supplied by your ISP).
Dynamic IP
Static IP
IP address
If you select
as the address mode, enter the IP address supplied by your ISP.
Static IP
Subnet mask
If you select
as the address mode, enter the subnet mask supplied by your ISP.
Static IP
Default gateway
If you select
as the address mode, enter the gateway IP address supplied by
Static IP
your ISP.
Server address
Enter your PPTP server address.
Static DNS IP
If you select
as the address mode, enter the static DNS IP address in the
Static IP
respective subnet.
User name
Enter your PPTP user name.
Password
Enter your PPTP password.
Mppe Encryption
Enable it if the PPTP server supports this feature.
Reconnect mode
Some ISPs may require you to pay for usage time. Select
if this is the case.
On-Demand
This will have the gateway connect to the Internet only when you initiate an Internet
connection. Select
to have the gateway stay connected to the Internet.
Always On
Maximum idle time
Enter the number of minutes in the
field. This feature is useful if your
Maximum Idle Time
ISP charges you based on the time you are connected. This field is available only when
is selected.
On-demand
DNS Servers
Select either
or
to enter DNS
Get dynamically from ISP
Use these DNS servers
servers manually.
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