PointRed Telecom Ltd. MCRD-2458 Manuale Utente
M i c r o R e d & M i c r o V i e w N M S U s e r M a n u a l v 1 . 0
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8.2.1.
Setting PPTP Client Fields
User Name
Type the User Name for the client that will be used to authenticate with the
PPTP server (usually supplied by the ISP).
Type the User Name for the client that will be used to authenticate with the
PPTP server (usually supplied by the ISP).
Password
Type a Password (more than three characters) for the client. This is used to
authenticate with the PPTP server and is usually supplied by the ISP.
Type a Password (more than three characters) for the client. This is used to
authenticate with the PPTP server and is usually supplied by the ISP.
Protocol
In the Protocol drop down list, select the Protocol to be used for
authentication with the PPTP server. Protocol options are: None, PAP and
CHAP.
In the Protocol drop down list, select the Protocol to be used for
authentication with the PPTP server. Protocol options are: None, PAP and
CHAP.
Dial IP or ISP Name
To identify the PPTP server, type the IP address in the Dial IP field, OR type the
DNS name of the PPTP service in the ISP Name field.
To identify the PPTP server, type the IP address in the Dial IP field, OR type the
DNS name of the PPTP service in the ISP Name field.
Keep DNS and Gateway
In most cases PPTP authentication supplies the client with some valid DNS
addresses and makes the PPPoE interface the default system gateway. To set a
static DNS address and/or a default gateway, or leave another application to
configure them, (e.g. DHCP client), select the Keep DNS and Gateway check
box.
In most cases PPTP authentication supplies the client with some valid DNS
addresses and makes the PPPoE interface the default system gateway. To set a
static DNS address and/or a default gateway, or leave another application to
configure them, (e.g. DHCP client), select the Keep DNS and Gateway check
box.
Authenticator
Some PPTP servers require an Authenticator field called to establish a PPTP
connection. This name usually is provided by ISPs.
Some PPTP servers require an Authenticator field called to establish a PPTP
connection. This name usually is provided by ISPs.
Enable on Demand
Enable on demand is a feature which enables the functionality of creating a PPTP
connection only when there is IP traffic on a PPTP interface. Some ISPs offer
connection agreements where charging depends on time. In these cases this
feature could be valuable.
Enable on demand is a feature which enables the functionality of creating a PPTP
connection only when there is IP traffic on a PPTP interface. Some ISPs offer
connection agreements where charging depends on time. In these cases this
feature could be valuable.
Select the Enable on Demand check box, and then type a time period
(seconds) into the Demand Time field. If a PPTP connection remains idle for
this period, the connection closes until you try to use it again (probably from a
PC behind the router).
(seconds) into the Demand Time field. If a PPTP connection remains idle for
this period, the connection closes until you try to use it again (probably from a
PC behind the router).
Current Status
When you click the Refresh button the Current Status field displays information
on the current connection (whether there is a connection or the reason for an
unsuccessful attempt to connect).
When you click the Refresh button the Current Status field displays information
on the current connection (whether there is a connection or the reason for an
unsuccessful attempt to connect).