Specifications

Conguring L2TP

L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) is used in association with

VPNs (Virtual Private Networks). There are two parts to a L2TP

connection:

1. The WAN interface settings

and

2. The L2TP settings.

To view the L2TP settings, click Internet, then click L2TP.

WAN Interface Settings

Dynamic IP Address

WAN Interface Type

Select Dynamic IP Address to assign an IP address provided by an

ISP.

Hostname

Enter a host name of an ISP (optional).

Clone MAC

Enter the MAC address of your computer’s embedded Network

Interface Card (NIC) in the MAC address eld and click Clone MAC.

Note: Some ISP providers require registering the MAC address

of the network interface card (NIC) connected directly to

the cable or DSL modem. Clone MAC masks the router’s MAC

address with the MAC address of the computer’s NIC.