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5.3.2.1 WAN Profile
Main Port--ADSL
PPPoE Connection (ADSL)
PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) provides access control in a manner similar to dial-up services
using PPP.
Description:
A user-definable name for this connection.
VPI/VCI:
Enter the VPI and VCI information provided by your ISP.
Encap. method:
Select the encapsulation format, the default is LLC. Select the one
provided by your ISP
Username:
Enter the username provided by your ISP. You can input up to
128
alphanumeric characters (case sensitive). This is in the format of “username@ispname”
instead of simply “username”.
Password:
Enter the password provided by your ISP. You can input up to
128
alphanumeric characters (case sensitive)
Service Name:
This item is for identification purposes. If it is required, your ISP provides
you the information. Maximum input is
15
alphanumeric characters.
NAT:
The NAT (Network Address Translation) feature allows multiple users to access the
Internet through a single ISP account, sharing a single IP address. If users on your LAN
have public IP addresses and can access the Internet directly, the NAT function can be
disabled.