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PPTP
To set up a PPTP connection, enter the type of WAN connection (Static IP or DHCP). After, depending on the type of WAN, follow the instructions
of DHCP or Static IP to fill out the corresponding information. Then, proceed to enter the Username, Password, and Service IP address provided by
your ISP.
Clone MAC:
Some ISPs require you to register the MAC address of your network interface card (NIC) connected directly to your cable or DSL modem during
installation. Clone MAC will mask the router's MAC address with the MAC address of your NIC. Enter the MAC address of the NIC in the MAC
address field and click the Clone MAC button. Now, the correct MAC address is used for communication to the ISP.
Connection ID: you can leave it blank
MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit. It specifies the largest packet size permitted for internet transmission. The factory default MTU size of PPTP
is 1400. If you wish to manually change the MTU size, set it between 1200 and 1500.
Type: Connection type, you can select Keep Connection, Automatic Connection, or Manual Connection.
