RCA 608WL - Manual (Page 157)

Chapter 5
Expert Configuration
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Interfaces The Interfaces tab allows you to configure:
Name
:
The name of the ATM interface to be configured.
Destination :
The WAN destination for this ATM interface. Typically, an ATM phonebook
entry.
Qos name
:
The name of the Quality of Service (QoS) book entry to apply on this ATM
interface.
Encapsulation
:
The type of encapsulation to be used for this ATM interface. Choose between:
llc
: Logical Link Control (LLC) / Sub Network Access Protocol (SNAP)
vcmux
: Virtual Channel MUltipleXing (VCMUX).
auto
: the SpeedTouch™ will determine the encapsulation method to use.
Number of retries
:
A number between 0 and 65535. Represents the number of times the
SpeedTouch™ retries to set up a WAN connection before giving up.
FCS
:
Enable or disable the inclusion of the Ethernet Frame Check Sequence (FCS) in
the packet header on the WAN side (only used for llc encapsulation for mac).
Upper layer protocol
:
Select the Upper Layer Protocol (ULP) for this interface. Choose between:
ip (for a Routed IPoA interface).
mac (for a Bridged Ethernet, Routed ETHoA, Bridged PPP over Ethernet
(PPPoE), Routed PPPoE or a PPPoE Relay interface).
ppp
(for a Routed PPP over ATM (PPPoA) interface).
This parameter is normally left disabled.