QuadroFXO Manual II: Administrator's Guide
Administrator's Menus
QuadroFXO (SW Version 3.0.x)
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Internet Uplink Menu
Fig. II-81: Internet Uplink menu in Dynamo theme
Fig. II-82: Internet Uplink menu in Plain theme
PPP Dial Settings
The
PPP Dial Settings
page is
used to establish a connection over the DSL link or any other type of uplink, to the ISP (provider party). A connection
is needed to set up and to make or receive calls through PPP over Ethernet. The connection may be configured for manual setup or to be always up.
Once a connection has been established between the Quadro and the provider, Quadro users will be able to make and receive calls at any time.
The
PPP Dial Settings
page offers the following
components:
link refers to same named page
where certain parts of the negotiation process during
connection establishment can be adjusted.
Dial Behavior
radio buttons:
•
Dial Manually
- if this radio button is activated, a
button will be displayed in the main management
window that serves to switch the Internet
connection on/off. When accessing the Internet,
every station of the connected LAN has to connect
to Quadro first.
•
Always connected
- Quadro stays in the always
connected mode. This will allow remaining always
online in the network.
Keep Connection alive
enables keeping the connection
alive by sending control packets to verify the link state.
Fig. II-83: PPP Dial Settings page
Advanced PPP Settings
The
Advanced PPP Settings
are used to enable/disable certain parts of the negotiation process during connection establishment. These settings
are available only if Quadro has a PPPoE WAN interface.
Attention
: Disabling any of the services below may cause problems when establishing a connection up to complete connection failure. The default
settings should be changed only if the ISP (Internet Service Provider) requires it explicitly or if the peer system has problems with one of the services
listed below. More information about these services can be found at: http://www.protocols.com/pbook/ppp.htm