
PPP configuration task list
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IPLink Software Configuration Guide
25 • PPP configuration
Example:
Configure a PPPoE session
The procedure below configures a PPPoE session for the connection to a DSL provider using the credentials
specified in the subscriber profile above.
IPLink(cfg)#port ethernet 0 0
IPLink(prt-eth)[0/0]#encapsulation pppoe
IPLink(prt-eth)[0/0]#no shutdown
IPLink(prt-eth)[0/0]#pppoe
IPLink(pppoe)[0/0]#session green
IPLink(session)[green]#bind subscriber joe_example
IPLink(session)[green]#no shutdown
Configuring a serial port for PPP
PPP can run over serial ports, e.g. the X.21/V.35 port on the IPLink 2821 or 2835, respectively. This proce-
dure describes how to configure a serial port for PPP
Mode: Configure
Example:
Configure a serial port for PPP
The procedure below configures the serial port for a leased-line connection to an Internet Service Provider
using the credentials specified in the subscriber profile above.
IPLink(cfg)#port serial 0 0
IPLink(prt-ser)[0/0]#encapsulation ppp
IPLink(prt-ser)[0/0]#bind subscriber joe_example
Step
Command
Purpose
1
node(cfg)#port serial
slot port
Enters the configuration mode for the serial port
on
slot
and
port
2
node(prt-ser)[slot/port]# [no]
encapsulation { framerelay|ppp }
Sets the encapsulation to ‘ppp’
3
node (prt-ser)[slot/port]# [no] bind
interface
name
[router]
or
node (prt-ser)[slot/port]# [no] bind
subscriber
name
or
node (prt-ser)[slot/port]# [no] bind
subscriber authentication
{ chap pap | { chap | pap } }
Binds the serial port directly to the IP interface
name
in case no authentication is required
Binds the serial port to the PPP subscriber
name
in case authentication is required
Only the credentials provided at the establish-
ment of the PPP session select the PPP sub-
scriber. This allows to bind the serial port to the
set of all PPP subscribers.
4
(optional)
node (prt-ser)[slot/port]# [no] use profile
ppp name
Assigns a PPP profile other than the default pro-
file to this serial port
5
node(prt-ser)[slot/port]#[no] shutdown
Enables the serial port and initiates the estab-
lishment of the PPP connection