PhysicalInterfaceSettings
ThisistheportspeedoftheWANconnection.Itshouldbesettothesamespeedasthe
connecteddeviceincaseofanyportnegotiationproblems.
Whenastaticspeedisset,youmaychoosewhethertoadvertiseitsspeedtothepeer
deviceornot.AdvertiseSpeedisselectedbydefault.Youcanchoosenottoadvertisethe
portspeediftheporthasdifficultyinnegotiatingwiththepeerdevice.
Default:Auto
ThisfieldisforspecifyingtheMaximumTransmissionUnitvalueoftheWANconnection.An
excessiveMTUvaluecancausefiledownloadsstallshortlyafterconnected.Youmay
consultyourISPfortheconnection'sMTUvalue.Defaultvalueis1440.
ThisfieldisforspecifyingtheMaximumSegmentSizeoftheWANconnection.
WhenAutoisselected,MSSwillbedependedontheMTUvalue.WhenCustomisselected,
youmayenteravalueforMSS.ThisvaluewillbeannouncedtoremoteTCPserversfor
maximumdatathatitcanreceiveduringtheestablishmentofTCPconnections.
SomeInternetserversareunabletolistentoMTUsettingifICMPisfilteredbyfirewall
betweentheconnections.
Normally,MSSequalstoMTUminus40.YouarerecommendedtoreducetheMSSonlyif
changingoftheMTUvaluecannoteffectivelyinformsomeremoteserverstosizedowndata
size.
Default:Auto
Someserviceproviders(e.g.cablenetwork)identifytheclient'sMACaddressandrequire
clienttoalwaysusethesameMACaddresstoconnecttothenetwork.Ifitisthecase,you
maychangetheWANinterface'sMACaddresstotheclientPC'sonebyenteringthePC's
MACaddresstothisfield.Ifyouarenotsure,clicktheDefaultbuttontorestoretothedefault
value.
ChecktheboxtoassignaVLANtotheinterface.
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