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PPPoE(RFC 2516) or PPPoA(RFC 2364)
PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) provides access control in a manner similar to dial-up services
using PPP.
PPPoA stands for Point to Point Protocol over ATM Adaptation Layer 5 (AAL5). It provides
access control and billing functionality in a manner similar to dial-up services using PPP.
• Description: A user-definable name for this connection.
• VPI/VCI: Enter the information provided by your ISP.
• NAT: The NAT (Network Address Translation) feature allows multiple users to access
the Internet through a single ISP account, sharing a single IP address. If users on your
LAN have public IP addresses and can access the Internet directly, the NAT function
can be disabled.
• Username: Enter the username provided by your ISP. You can input up to 128
alphanumeric characters (case sensitive). This is in the format of
“username@ispname” instead of simply “username”.
• Password: Enter the password provided by your ISP. You can input up to 128
alphanumeric characters (case sensitive).
• Service Name: This item is for identification purposes. If it is required, your ISP
provides you the information. Maximum input is 20 alphanumeric characters.
• IP Address: Your WAN IP address. Leave this at 0.0.0.0 to automatically obtain an IP
address from your ISP.
• Authentication Protocol: Default is Chap. Your ISP advises on using Chap or Pap.
• Connection:
• Always on: If you want the router to establish a PPPoE session when starting
up and to automatically re-establish the PPPoE session when disconnected by
the ISP.