Help Topic: Internet - DSL Access

Login Data

Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) will provide the neccessary login data. Type in user name and password.

If you change the passwort for the DSL access on the IPS's web-site, you have to change it on this page as well. Failing to do so, will result in denied access to the internet.

Disconnect Internet Connection

Choose the option disconnect automatically after inactivity if you do not have a flatrate for your internet connection. This will help you to save valuable online time.

Define the period of inactivity before disconnecting, e.g. 5 minutes.

Please note: Some programs, e.g. anti-virus software or firewall will connect to the internet periodical.

Keep the Internet Connection Open

With a flatrate check option keep the Internet Connection open. The ${_global.productname} will stay online permanently.

Putting off the Forced Disconnection

Some ISPs will disconnect a permanent internet connection once a day.

By activating the option putting off the forced disconnection by your provider to you can put off the forced disconnection to a more suitable point of time, e.g. between 3 and 4 o'clock in the morning.

Additional Settings in Expert Mode

Do only change these value according to the requirements of your ISP.
Choosing improper values may causes deterioration of performance and data transfer rate or no internet connectivity at all.

VPI Short for Virtual Path Identifier.
Scope: 0-255 - Default: 1
VCI Short for Virtual Channel Identifer.
Scope: 32-65535 - Default: 32
MTU Short for Maximum Transmission Unit.
Scope: 128-65535 - Default: 1492
MRU Short for Maximum Receive Unit.
Scope: 128-1500 - Default: 1492
Modulation Choose a modulation type according to the requirements of your ISP.
Default: ADSL2+ Multi-Mode