3Com OfficeConnect 3C857, User Manual

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Internet Settings 59
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Use this PC’s MAC address - This field is automatically filled in with the
MAC address of the PC you are using to configure the Gateway. You
should use this address only if you were previously using this computer
to connect directly to your modem.
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Enter a new MAC address manually - Use this option if you want to
specify a new MAC address. Enter the new MAC address.
5 Check all settings and click Apply .
PPP over Ethernet
Figure 44 PPPoE Setup Screen
To setup the Gateway for use with a PPP over Ethernet connection, use
the following procedure:
1 Select PPP over Ethernet in the IP Allocation Mode field. ( Figure 44 )
2 Enter your Primary DNS Address and Secondary DNS address .
Your ISP may provide you with primary and secondary DNS addresses. If
they have been provided, enter the addresses in the appropriate text
boxes. If not, leave
0.0.0.0 in the boxes.
3 Enter the Host Name (optional).
Some ISPs require a host name. If your ISP has this requirement, enter the
host name in the
Host Name text box.
4 Enter your PPP over Ethernet user name in the PPPoE User Name text box.
5 Enter a password in the PPPoE Password text box.