Chapter 3 Connection Wizard
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The following table describes the fields in this screen
3.3.5 Connection Type: L2TP
The Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) works at layer 2 (the data link layer) to tunnel network traffic
between two peer devices over another network (like the Internet).
Figure 14 Internet Connection Type: L2TP
The following table describes the fields in this screen
Table 10 Internet Connection Type: PPTP
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Internet
Connection
Type
Select PPTP from the drop-down list box. To configure a PPTP client, you must configure the
User Name and Password fields for a PPP connection and the PPTP parameters for a PPTP
connection.
Dynamic IP Select this radio button if your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address.
Static IP Select this radio button, provided by your ISP to give the Router a fixed, unique IP address.
PPTP Address Type the (static) IP address assigned to you by your ISP.
PPTP Subnet
Mask
Type the subnet mask assigned to you by your ISP (if given).
PPTP Gateway
IP Address
Type the gateway IP address of the PPTP server.
PPTP Server IP
Address
Type the server IP address of the PPTP server.
User Name Type the user name given to you by your ISP.
Password Type the password associated with the User Name above.
Exit Click this to close the wizard screen without saving.
Back Click this to return to the previous screen.
Next Click this to continue.
Table 11 Internet Connection Type: L2TP
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Internet
Connection
Type
Select L2TP from the drop-down list box.
Dynamic IP Select this radio button if your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address.
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