User manual D-LINK DIR-100

[. . . ] Table of Contents Table of Contents Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] DNS: The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP (Internet Service Provider. ) Server IP: Enter the Server IP provided by your ISP (optional). PPTP Password: Enter your PPTP password and then retype the password in the next box. Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is Time: maintained during inactivity. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP. Connect Mode: Select either Always-on, Manual, or Connect-on demand. D-Link DIR-100 User Manual 1 Section 3 - Configuration Internet Setup L2TP Choose LTP (Layer Tunneling Protocol) if your ISP uses a LTP connection. This option is typically used for DSL services. L2TP: Select Dynamic (most common) or Static. Select Static if your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. Subnet Mask: Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static LTP only). DNS: The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP (Internet Service Provider. ) Server IP: Enter the Server IP provided by your ISP (optional). L2TP Password: Enter your LTP password and then retype the password in the next box. Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP. Connect Mode: Select either Always-on, Manual, or Connect-on demand. D-Link DIR-100 User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Internet Setup Big Pond User Name: Enter your Big Pond user name. Password: Enter your Big Pond password and then retype the password in the next box. MAC Address: The default MAC Address is set to the WAN's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. Clone MAC The default MAC address is set to the WAN's physical Address: interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. You can use the "Clone MAC Address" button to copy the MAC address of the Ethernet Card installed by your ISP and replace the WAN MAC address with the MAC address of the router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. D-Link DIR-100 User Manual 3 Internet Setup Russia PPTP Choose Russia PPTP (Point-to-Point-Tunneling Protocol ) if your PPTP Internet connection requires a username and password to get online as well as a static route to access your ISP's internal network. Certain ISPs in Russia use this type of connection. PPTP: Select Dynamic (most common) or Static. Select Static if your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses. Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static PPTP only). [. . . ] · Once the window opens, you'll need to do a special ping. Use the following syntax: ping [url] [-f] [-l] [MTU value] Example: ping yahoo. com -f -l 1472 D-Link DIR-100 User Manual 5 Section 4 - Troubleshooting You should start at 147 and work your way down by 10 each time. Take that value and add 8 to the value to account for the various TCP/IP headers. For example, lets say that 145 was the proper value, the actual MTU size would be 1480, which is the optimum for the network we're working with (145+8=1480). [. . . ]