Connection Status - PPPoE
If using PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet), a screen like the following example will be dis-
played when the "Connection Details" button is clicked.
Figure 27: PPPoE Status Screen
Data - PPPoE Screen
Connection
Physical Address
The hardware address of this device, as seen by remote
devices on the Internet. (This is different to the hardware
address seen by devices on the local LAN.)
IP Address
The IP Address of this device, as seen by Internet users.
This address is allocated by your ISP (Internet Service
Provider).
Network Mask
The Network Mask associated with the IP Address above.
PPPoE Link Status
This indicates whether or not the connection is currently
established.
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If the connection does not exist, the "Connect" button
can be used to establish a connection.
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If the connection currently exists, the "Disconnect"
button can be used to break the connection.
Connection Log
Connection Log
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The Connection Log shows status messages relating to
the existing connection.
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The most common messages are listed in the table
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