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Chapter 11 WAN

NBG6503 User’s Guide

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11.4.3 PPTP Encapsulation

Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a network protocol that enables secure transfer of data

from a remote client to a private server, creating a Virtual Private Network (VPN) using TCP/IP-

based networks.

PPTP supports on-demand, multi-protocol and virtual private networking over public networks, such

as the Internet.

Get automatically

from ISP

Select this option If your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address. This is the default

selection.

Use Fixed IP

Address

Select this option If the ISP assigned a fixed IP address.

My WAN IP

Address

Enter your WAN IP address in this field if you selected Use Fixed IP Address.

WAN DNS Assignment

First DNS Server

Second DNS

Server

Select From ISP if your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server information (and the

Router's WAN IP address). The field to the right displays the (read-only) DNS server IP

address that the ISP assigns.

Select User-Defined if you have the IP address of a DNS server. Enter the DNS server's

IP address in the field to the right. If you chose User-Defined, but leave the IP address

set to 0.0.0.0, User-Defined changes to None after you click Apply. If you set a second

choice to User-Defined, and enter the same IP address, the second User-Defined

changes to None after you click Apply.

Select None if you do not want to configure DNS servers. If you do not configure a DNS

server, you must know the IP address of a computer in order to access it.

WAN MAC

Address

The MAC address section allows users to configure the WAN port's MAC address by using

the Router’s MAC address, copying the MAC address from a computer on your LAN or

manually entering a MAC address.

Factory default Select Factory default to use the factory assigned default MAC Address.

Clone the

computer’s MAC

address - IP

Address

Select Clone the computer's MAC address - IP Address and enter the IP address of

the computer on the LAN whose MAC you are cloning.

Set WAN MAC

Address

Select this option and enter the MAC address you want to use.

Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the Router.

Reset Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.

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