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Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration
User Guide
• Specify an IP Address This is the Valet’s IP address as
seen from the Internet. Enter the IP address provided
by your ISP.
• Subnet Mask This is the Valet’s Subnet Mask, as seen
by users on the Internet (including your ISP). Enter the
subnet mask provided by your ISP.
• Default Gateway This is the IP address of your ISP’s
gateway server. Enter the gateway IP address provided
by your ISP.
• DNS 1-3 This is the IP address of your ISP’s Domain
Name System (DNS) server. Enter the DNS server IP
address(es) provided by your ISP.
PPTP Server IP Address This is the IP address of the PPTP
server. Enter the IP address provided by your ISP.
Username and Password Enter the username and
password provided by your ISP.
Connect on Demand or Keep Alive Refer to “Connect
on Demand or Keep Alive” on page 15 for details.
L2TP
Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is a service that applies
to connections in Israel only.
Internet Connection Type > L2TP
Server IP Address This is the IP address of the L2TP
Server. Enter the IP address provided by your ISP.
Username and Password Enter the username and
password provided by your ISP.
Connect on Demand or Keep Alive Refer to “Connect
on Demand or Keep Alive” on page 15 for details.
Telstra Cable
Telstra Cable is a service that applies to connections in
Australia only.
Internet Connection Type > Telstra Cable
Server IP Address This is the IP address of the Telstra
Cable server. Enter the IP address provided by your ISP.
Username and Password Enter the username and
password provided by your ISP.
Connect on Demand or Keep Alive Refer to “Connect
on Demand or Keep Alive” on page 15 for details.
Optional Settings
Some of these settings may be required by your ISP. Verify
these settings with your ISP before making any changes.
Optional Settings
Host Name and Domain Name These fields allow you to
supply a host and domain name. Some ISPs, usually cable
ISPs, require these names as identification. You may have
to check with your ISP to see if your broadband Internet
service has been configured with a host and domain
name. In most cases, leaving these fields blank will work.
MTU MTU is the Maximum Transmission Unit. It specifies
the largest packet size permitted for Internet transmission.
Select Manual if you want to manually enter the largest
packet size that is transmitted. To allow the Valet to select
the best MTU for your Internet connection, keep the
default setting, Auto.
Size When Manual is selected in the MTU field, this option
is enabled. Leave this value in the 1200 to 1500 range. The
default size depends on the Internet Connection Type:
• DHCP, Static IP, or Telstra: 1500
• PPPoE: 1492
• PPTP or L2TP: 1460
Network Setup
The Network Setup section configures the IP settings for
your local network.
Router IP
This presents the IP Address of the Valet, Subnet Mask,
and URL as seen by your network.
Router IP
IP Address This is the IP address of the Valet and is used
as the base for all of your local network settings.
Subnet Mask This is the subnet mask for your Valet. It
offers a selection of subnet masks from a drop-down
menu. Most users will not need to change this setting.
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