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Connection Properties - Options Tab

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012

Setting Description

Redial attempts

When using a modem to connect, specifies the number of connection attempts before the connection fails.

Idle time before disconnecting

Specifies the number of minutes the connection can remain online without traffic before Connection Manager disconnects.

Enable Logging

Provides a log file for diagnostic purposes when the connection is attempted.

View Log

Displays the current log in Notepad.

Clear Log

Deletes the contents of the accumulated log.

Additional references

Connection Manager Logon Dialog Box

Connection Properties - General Tab

Connection Properties - Internet Logon Tab

Connection Properties - VPN Tab

Connection Properties - Advanced Tab