Asentria SiteBoss 530 User Manual
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Required Settings Regardless of Connection Protocol
net.dsl.vpi
This specifies the
(Virtual Path Identifier) used on the DSL interface. This is provided for you by your
DSL provider and is required for DSL operation. Values are: 0 to 4095
net.dsl.vci
This specifies the
(Virtual Channel Identifier) for the DSL interface. This is provided for you by your
DSL provider and is required for DSL operation. Values are: 0 to 65535.
net.dsl.encap
This controls whether the encapsulation is
(Logical Link Control) or
(Virtual Channel
Multiplexed). This is provided for you by your DSL provider and is required for DSL operation. Values are
LLC
or
VCM
.
Settings for PPPoA or PPPoE
net.dsl.username
This specifies the PPP username for the DSL interface. This is provided for you by your DSL provider.
Values are text strings up to 64 characters.
net.dsl.password
This specifies the PPP password for the DSL interface. This is provided for you by your DSL provider.
Values are text strings up to 64 characters.
Settings for Static
net.dsl.mode
This controls whether the DSL is set up for Bridged mode or Routed mode. This is provided for you by
your DSL provider. Values are BRIDGED or ROUTED.
net.dsl.ip
This is the public IP address of the unit in the case where the DSL link is active. This is essentially
inaccessible from the outside world because it is completely firewalled on the unit. This is provided for
you by your DSL provider. Value is a dotted quad IP address.
net.dsl.mask
This controls the mask used on the DSL interface. This is provided for you by your DSL provider. It is
applicable only when net.dsl.type is STATIC. Value is a dotted quad subnet mask.
net.dsl.router
The router for the DSL interface. This is provided for you by your DSL provider. This is applicable only
when net.dsl.type is STATIC. Value is a dotted quad IP address.
net.dns
This specifies Domain Name System addresses to use. This is provided for you by your DSL provider.
Value is a dotted quad IP address.
Settings for DHCP
If
net.dsl.type
is DHCP then no additional settings need to be configured.
Activation
Once the DSL interface is configured it must be activated. This happens automatically or manually according to
how the Start Mode setting is configured:
net.dsl.startmode
Set this to MANUAL to require user intervention to raise the DSL interface, or to let a
(if it is configured to use DSL) raise the DSL interface when the VPN needs to use DSL. Set this to AUTO to
tell the unit to automatically raise the DSL interface upon boot. Values are MANUAL or AUTO. Default setting is
MANUAL.
Manual Activation
net.dsl.command
Set this to 1 to manually activate the DSL interface, and set this to 0 to manually deactivate
the DSL interface.
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