19216811.livePPPoE command reference
PPPoE
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iMG/RG Software Reference Manual (ADSL Port)
8.7.4.1.42 PPPOE SET TRANSPORT RANDOMIZECONNECTIONATTEMPTS
Syntax
PPPOE SET TRANSPORT
{<name>|<number>}
RANDOMIZECONNECTIONAT-
TEMPTS {ENABLED|DISABLED}
Description
This command is used to specify that a device should incorporate a ramdom timing delay
prior to starting each IP and PPP session. This random timing delay helps to reduce con-
nection failures when a group of users attempts to establish connections to a service pro-
vider at the same time (such as after retoration of power after an outage.
Options
The following table gives the range of values for each option that can be specified with
this command and a default value (if applicable).
Example
--> pppoe set transport pppoe1 randomizeconnectionattempts enabled
See also
PPPOE LIST TRANSPORTS
8.7.4.1.43 PPPOE SET TRANSPORT REAUTHTIMER TR68
Syntax
PPPOE SET TRANSPORT
{<name>|<number>}
REAUTHTIMER TR68
{ENABLED|DISABLED}
Description
This command is used to specify that a device should not attempt imediately for addi-
tional PPP session connections upon receipt of an authentication failure. A back-off mech-
anism limits the repeated attempts to reconnect in this situation. Three connection
attempts are made with a gap of 10 seconds, followed by a delay of five minutes, then
repeated by thee next sequence of connection attempts.
Options
The following table gives the range of values for each option that can be specified with
this command and a default value (if applicable).
Option
Description
Default Value
name
An existing PPPoE transport. To display transport names,
use the
PPPOE LIST TRANSPORTS
command.
N/A
number
An existing PPPoE transport. To display transport num-
bers, use the
PPPOE LIST TRANSPORTS
com-
mand.
N/A
enabled
Enable the “randomizeconnectionattempts” option
Disabled
disabled
Disable the “randomizeconnectionattempts” option