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Use PPP compression: – Selecting this speeds up the data
transfer, if it is supported by the remote PPP server. If you
have problems with establishing a connection, try not
selecting this check box. Contact your Internet service
provider for guidance.
Callback type: – Ask your Internet service provider for the
correct setting to use. The setting depends on the service
provider’s configuration.
Callback number: – Type in your smartphone’s data phone
number which the dial back server uses. Usually, this
number is the data call phone number of your smartphone.
Internet connection settings
To configure Internet connection settings, define the
following fields:
General
Preferred access point: — Choose the access point to connect
to the Internet.
Ask before connecting: — If you select this, a dialog appears
every time you connect to the Internet, asking you to
confirm the connection or to change the access point.
Data call
Disconnect when idle for: — Select the time period after
which the data call is ended automatically if the
connection is not used.
Some Internet connections may appear inactive, but they
may still be sending and receiving data in the background.
These connections may delay the start of the inactivity
period specified here, and therefore postpone the closing
of the connection.
The data call settings affect all access points using a data
call and high-speed data call. For more information on
data connections, see “Data connections” on page 29.
GPRS
Disconnect when idle for: — Select the time period after
which the GPRS connection is set to standby mode, if the
connection is not used.
GPRS connection: — Select When available to keep the GPRS
connection in alert mode and to switch the packet data
transfer on quickly when needed. If you select When
needed, the smartphone will use a GPRS connection only
if you start an application or action that needs it. Note
that if there is no GPRS coverage and you have chosen the
When available option, the smartphone will periodically try
to establish a GPRS connection.
The GPRS settings affect all access points using a GPRS
connection.
VPN management
Go to Desk > Control panel > VPN management. For
details see “Virtual private networking” on page 115