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7. Modify the fields as needed.
The fields on this page are explained in the following table.
Field Name
Description
PPP Username
Enter the username required for authentication to the PPP server.
PPP Password
Enter the password required for authentication to the PPP server.
PPPoE Service Name
(
Optional
) Enter a description for this service.
Authentication Method
Select a means for authentication. Options are:
l
AUTO
: Attempt to automatically detect handshake protocol (listed below)s.
l
PAP
: Password Authentication Protocol (plaintext passwords).
l
CHAP
: Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol. (MD5 hashing scheme on passwords).
l
MSCHAP
: Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol. (Microsoft encrypted
password authentication protocol).
CP Keepalive Period
The frequency with which the keepalive packet is sent by the gateway to the PPP server.
LCP Retry Threshold
Enter the number of additional attempted packets that the gateway will send (in the event that the
PPP server does not respond to the Keepalive) before giving up and declaring the connection as
Failed.
Dial on Demand
Enables Inactivity Timeout (minutes). Enter the number of minutes before timeout kicks in. Options
are
0
-
4320
. The default is zero (
0
) which equals not applicable.
Connection automatically starts when there is outbound traffic to the Internet. It automatically ter-
minates if the connection is idle, based on the value in the
Idle Timeout
setting.
PPP IP Extension
Select whether to forward all traffic to the advanced DMZ IP specified in the next field.
Advanced DMZ
(
Applies only when
PPP IP Extension
is selected
) Specify the IP address to which PPPoE traffic is for-
warded.
Use Static IPv4 Address Specify the IPv4 Address to apply for this WAN service.
Retry PPP password on
authentication error
Enter the maximum number of PPP authentication retries on failure. Options are
1
-
65536
. Entering
65536
sets the maximum to unlimited.
Enable PPP Debug Mode Select to have the system put more PPP connection information into the system log of the device.
This is for debugging errors and not for normal usage.
Bridge PPPoE Frames
Between WAN and Local
Ports
Select to enable PPPoE passthrough to relay PPPoE connections from behind the modem. Also known
as Half-Bridged mode.
Enable Firewall
Select to enable functions in the
Security
sub-menu.
