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The following table lists the PPPoE Connection type fields and describes each of the
options:
Field Description
NAT
Network Address Translation is a feature that enables you to use private IP
addresses on your computer or your LAN. This is set to Enabled by default for
standard operation.
Firewall
Select to enable firewalling on this connection. This is set to Enabled by default for
standard operation.
Username
The Username for your ISP account.
Password
The Password for your ISP account.
Idle Timeout
This specifies that the PPPoE connection should disconnect if the link detects no
activity for x seconds. If you wish to ensure the link remains always connected,
enter
0
in this field. This option will only be available when the On-Demand option
is checked.
Keep Alive
When the On-Demand option is disabled, this value specifies the time to wait
without connection to your provider before terminating the connection. If you wish
to ensure the link remains always active, enter
0
in this field. This is set to
10
by
default.
Authentication
This defines the authentication protocol for your ISP. This is set to Auto by default.
On-Demand
If selected, this enables on-demand connectivity to the Internet. Your Internet
connection is activated when traffic is generated from LAN clients. This is
unchecked by default.
Default Gateway
This sets the route for this connection as the default gateway in the routing table.
Debug
Check this checkbox to enable PPP connection debugging facilities.
VPI
The VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) defines the virtual path settings for the ADSL
connection between you and your ISP. The value entered here must be supported
by your ISP.
VCI
The VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) defines the virtual channel settings for the
ADSL connection between you and your ISP. The VCI value entered here must be
supported by your ISP.
QoS
This field defines QoS at the ATM layer. Three different Quality Of Service options
are available in the iConnectAccess624W: UBR, CBR and VBR. The QoS
selected here must be supported by your ISP. By default this is set to UBR.
Connect
Click Connect to authenticate to your ISP via PPPoE and connect to the Internet.
Disconnect
Click Disconnect to break your Internet connection.
