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Cofiguration (Basic Mode)
A WAN (Wide Area Network) is an outside connection to another network or the Internet. There
are two items within the WAN section:
WAN Profile
and
ADSL Mode
.
WAN – Main Port (ADSL)
PPPoE Connection (ADSL)
PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) provides access control in a manner similar to dial-up services using
PPP.
VPI/VCI:
Enter the information provided by your ISP.
Username:
Enter the username provided by your ISP. You can input up to 256 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 32 alphanumeric
characters (case sensitive).
Service Name:
This item is for identification purposes. If it is required, your ISP will provide you
the necessary information. Maximum input is 32 alphanumeric characters.
Encapsulation mode:
Select the encapsulation format. Select the one provided by your ISP.
Auth. Protocol:
Default is Auto. Please consult your ISP on whether to use Chap, Pap or
MSCHAP.
IP (0.0.0.0:Auto):
Your WAN IP address. Leave this at 0.0.0.0 to obtain automatically an IP
address from your ISP.
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PPPoA Connection (ADSL)
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.
VPI/VCI:
Enter the information provided by your ISP.
Username:
Enter the username provided by your ISP. You can input up to 256 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 32 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 32 alphanumeric characters.
Encapsulation mode:
Select the encapsulation format. Select the one provided by your ISP.
Auth. Protocol:
Default is Auto. Please consult your ISP on whether to use Chap, Pap or
MSCHAP.
IP (0.0.0.0:Auto):
Your WAN IP address. Leave the IP address as 0.0.0.0 to enable the device to
automatically obtain an IP address from your ISP.
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MPoA Connection (ADSL)
VPI/VCI:
Enter the VPI and VCI information provided by your ISP.
Encap. mode:
Select the encapsulation format. Select the one provided by your ISP.
IP Address:
Your WAN IP address. Leave the IP address as 0.0.0.0 to enable the device to
automatically obtain an IP address from your ISP.
Subnet mask:
User can change it to others such as 255.255.255.128. Type the netmask assigned to
you by your ISP (if given).
Default Gateway:
Enter the IP address of the default gateway.
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IPoA Connections (ADSL)
VPI/VCI:
Enter the VPI and VCI information provided by your ISP.
Encap. mode:
Select the encapsulation format. Select the one provided by your ISP.
IP Address:
Your WAN IP address. Leave the IP address as 0.0.0.0 to enable the device to
automatically obtain an IP address from your ISP.
Subnet mask:
User can change it to others such as 255.255.255.128. Type the netmask assigned to
you by your ISP (if given).
Default Gateway:
Enter the IP address of the default gateway.
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Pure Bridge Connections (ADSL)
VPI/VCI:
Enter the VPI and VCI information provided by your ISP.
Encap. mode:
Select the encapsulation format. Select the one provided by your ISP.