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Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G ADSL Home Gateway
The Setup Tab
Wireless-G ADSL Home Gateway
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Pcr Rate: For the Peak Cell Rate, divide the DSL line rate by 424 to get the maximum rate the sender can
send cells. Enter the rate in the field (if required by your service provider).
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Scr Rate: The Sustain Cell Rate sets the average cell rate that can be transmitted. The SCR value is
normally less than the PCR value. Enter the rate in the field (if required by your service provider).
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Autodetect: Select
Enable
to have the settings automatically entered, or select
Disable
to enter the
values manually.
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Virtual Circuit: These fields consist of two items: VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) and VCI (Virtual Channel
Identifier). Your ISP will provide the correct settings to use here for each of your PVCs.
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DSL Modulation: Your ISP can tell you if you should leave this control set to
MultiMode
or set it to
T1.413
,
G.dmt
,
G.lite
,
ADSL2
, or
ADSL2+
.
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IP Settings. Follow the instructions in the section for your type of encapsulation.
RFC 1483 Bridged
Dynamic IP
IP Settings. Select
Obtain an IP Address Automatically
if your ISP says you are connecting through a
dynamic IP address. If your ISP says you should enable
PPPoE Session
, enable it and configure the following
settings:
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Service Name. If a service name is required, enter the name of your PPPoE service in this field.
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User Name and Password. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.
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Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time. You can configure the Gateway to disconnect the Internet connection
after it has been inactive for a specified period of time (Max Idle Time). If your Internet connection has
been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Gateway to automatically re-establish
your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. To use this option, click the
Connect
on Demand
radio button. In the
Max Idle Time
field, enter the number of minutes you want to have
elapsed before your Internet connection terminates.
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Keep Alive: Redial Period. If you select this option, the Gateway will periodically check your Internet
connection. If you are disconnected, then the Gateway will automatically re-establish your connection. To
use this option, click the
Keep Alive
radio button. In the
Redial Period
field, specify how often you want
the Gateway to check the Internet connection. The default Redial Period is
20
seconds.
Figure 5-3: RFC 1483 Bridged - Dynamic IP