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listed on the DHCP Server Configuration page).
Use DNS:
When set to Enable, the DNS address learned through the PPP connection will be
distributed to clients of the device's DHCP server. This option is useful only when the
ADSL/Ethernet Router is configured to act as a DHCP server for your LAN. When set to
Disable, LAN hosts will use the DNS address(es) pre-configured in the DHCP pool and in the
DNS feature.
Oper. Status:
Indicates whether the link is currently up or down or if a specific type of data
exchange is under way (e.g., password authorization or DHCP).
Action(s):
Provides icons you can click on to modify (
), delete ( ), or view additional
details on (
) the PPP interface.
5.4.4 EDA
This topic describes how to configure an
Ethernet-over-ATM (EoA)
interface on the
ADSL/Ethernet router, if one is needed to communicate with your ISP. This interface is also
commonly referred to as an
RFC1483 interface
, for the name of the Internet specification to
which it conforms.
Interface:
The name the software uses to identify the EoA interface.
Interface Sec Type:
The type of secur
ity protectio
ns in effect on the interface (public, private,
or DMZ):
z
A public interface connects to the Internet (PPP interfaces are typically public). Packets
received on a public interface are subject to the most restrictive set of firewall protections
