Chapter 7 Internet Setup
AMG1001-T/AMG1011-T Series User’s Guide
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Bridge Interface
This field is only available when you select
PPPoE LLC
or
PPPoE VC-Mux
in the
Encapsulation
field.
Use this field to enable or disable the bridge mode. Activate the bridge mode when your
ISP provides you with more than one IP address and you want the connected computers
to get individual IP address from ISP’s DHCP server directly.
Connection Setting
Connection
Select
Always On (Recommended)
when you want your connection up all the time.
The AMG1001-T/AMG1011-T will try to bring up the connection automatically if it is
disconnected.
Select
Connect On-Demand
when you don't want the connection up all the time and
specify an idle time-out in minutes. The default setting is 0 minute, which means the
Internet session will not timeout.
Select
Connect Manually
to establish the connection only when you need it.
Note: Do not specify an always-on connection unless your telephone company offers flat-
rate service or you need a constant connection and the cost is of no concern.
TCP MSS Option
The TCP Maximum Segment Size (MSS) defines the size of the largest packet allowed on
an interface or connection. Enter the TCP MSS in this field. In general, the TCP MSS is
1452.
IP Address
Get IP Address
Select the type of IP address provided by your ISP. A static IP address is a fixed IP that
your ISP gives you. A dynamic IP address is not fixed; the ISP assigns you a different
one each time you connect to the Internet.
Static IP Address
Type your ISP assigned IP address in the field.
IP Subnet Mask
Enter a subnet mask in dotted decimal notation.
Gateway
Specify a gateway IP address (supplied by your ISP).
NAT
Use this field to enable or disable Network Address Translation (NAT).
Default Route
Select
Yes
to direct traffic not listed in the routing table to the default gateway. Select
No
to drop traffic not listed in the routing table.
TCP MTU Option
The Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) defines the size of the largest packet allowed on
an interface or connection. Enter the MTU in this field.
Dynamic Route
RIP (Routing Information Protocol) allows a router to exchange routing information with
other routers.
Select the RIP version from
RIP1
,
RIP2-B
and
RIP2-M
.
Direction
Use this field to control how much routing information the AMG1001-T/AMG1011-T sends
and receives on the subnet.
Select the RIP direction from
None
,
Both
,
IN Only
and
OUT Only
.
Multicast
Multicast packets are sent to a group of computers on the LAN and are an alternative to
unicast packets (packets sent to one computer) and broadcast packets (packets sent to
every computer).
IGMP is a network-layer protocol used to establish membership in a multicast group. The
AMG1001-T/AMG1011-T supports
IGMP v1
,
IGMP v2
and
IGMP v3
. Select
Disabled
to
turn off the feature.
MAC Spoofing
This field is only available when you select
1483 Bridged IP LLC
or
1483 Bridged IP
VC-Mux
in the
Encapsulation
field.
Select
Enable
to alter the MAC address that you entered below so that the PVCs on the
AMG1001-T/AMG1011-T can establish connections to the network.
Table 14
Interface Setup > Internet (PPPoA/PPPoE) (continued)
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