
User Manual
Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device
WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point
Chapter 3 Configuring
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10. Check the WAN connection status. Click the
Status
tab and
then the
Connection Status
button. Look under
WAN
to view
the
State
of Connection 1, it should read
Connected
. If the
WAN connection state does not appear to
Connected
after a
few minutes, go back to the Connection 1 Setup menu, check
the settings and make sure they are correct.
3.5
Change the Connection Type
The default connection protocol used for the WA1003A-RU is
Point-to-Point Protocol over ATM (PPPoA). The menu used to
configure a PPPoA connection is the first menu to appear when you
click on the
Connection 1
button in the Setup menu. The alternative
connection types supported by the WA1003A-RU are the
PPPoE
(PPP over Ethernet),
CLIP
(Classical IP over ATM or IPoA),
DHCP
(for
WAN),
Static
(IP for WAN), and
Bridge
connection types. There are
two ways you may configure the WAN connection to use these
alternative types. You can create a
New Connection
using the
alternative connection type or you may configure the Connection 1
settings to use the connection type of choice. This section describes
how to change the Connection 1 settings to use a different connection
type. To change the Connection 1 settings to use a different
connection type, follow the instructions below according to the type of
connection you want to use. To create and configure a New
Connection, skip ahead to Create a New Connection.
3.5.1 Configure Connection 1 for PPPoE
PPP or Point-to-Point protocol is a standard method of
establishing a network connection/session between networked
devices. PPPoE configuration requires the same basic information as