User's Manual - Verizon
User's Manual - Verizon
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Chapter 5 Using Network Connections<br />
Configuring the Home/Office Network<br />
Click Settings in the “Network (Home/Office) Properties” screen to generate the<br />
“Configure Network (Home/Office)” screen.<br />
General<br />
The top part of the Configure Network (Home/Office) screen displays general<br />
communication parameters. <strong>Verizon</strong> recommends not changing the default values<br />
in this section unless familiar with networking concepts.<br />
Status Displays the connection status of the network.<br />
When should this rule occur? Displays when the rule is active. To schedule rules,<br />
see the “Advanced Settings” chapter.<br />
Network Select the type of connection being configured from the drop-down list<br />
(options: Broadband Connection, Network [Home/Office], or DMZ).<br />
Connection Type Displays the type of connection.<br />
Physical Address Displays the physical address of the network card used for the<br />
network.<br />
MTU MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) specifies the largest packet size permitted<br />
for Internet transmission. “Automatic” sets the MTU at 1500. Other choices<br />
include “Automatic by DHCP,” which sets the MTU according to the DHCP<br />
connection, and “<strong>Manual</strong>,” which allows the MTU to be set manually.<br />
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