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WAN – Main Port (EWAN)

Besides using ADSL to get connected to the Internet, EWAN port of BiPAC 7800(N) can be used

as an alternative to connect to Cable Modems, VDSL and fiber optic lines. This alternative not only

provides faster connection to the Internet, it also provides users with more flexibility to get online.

PPPoE (EWAN)

Username:

Enter the username provided by your ISP. You can input up to 256 alphanumeric

characters (case sensitive).

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.

Auth. Protocol:

Default is Auto. Please consult your ISP on whether to use Chap, Pap or MSCHAP.

IP Address:

Enter your fixed IP address.

Obtain DNS automatically:

Click to activate DNS and to enable the system to automatically detect

DNS.

Primary DNS / Secondary DNS:

Enter the IP addresses of the DNS servers. The DNS servers are

passed to the DHCP clients along with the IP address and the netmask.

MTU:

Maximum Transmission Unit.

The size of the largest datagram (excluding media-specific

headers) that IP will attempt to send through the interface.

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VLAN Mux:

check whether to enable VLAN Mux function.

802.1Q VLAN ID:

It is a parameter to specify the VLAN which the frame belongs. Enter the VLAN

ID identification, tagged: 2-4095.

IPv6:

check to enable IPv6 service. Enter IPv6 Gateway address and set IPv6 DNS as same in IPv4

mode.

IPv6 Address:

type the IPv6 address from your ISP, or get it automatically. ” ::” means to obtain IPv6

address automatically.

Obtain IPv6 DNS:

check Automatic to obtain DNS automatically. If not, please type the concrete

ones in the Primary and Secondary fields.

Click Apply to confirm the settings.

Obtain IP Address Automatically (EWAN)

Select this protocol enables the device to automatically retrieve IP address.

Obtain DNS automatically:

Click to activate DNS and to enable the system to automatically detect

DNS.

Primary DNS / Secondary DNS:

Enter the IP addresses of the DNS servers. The DNS servers are

passed to the DHCP clients along with the IP address and the netmask.

VLAN Mux:

check whether to enable VLAN Mux function.

802.1Q VLAN ID:

It is a parameter to specify the VLAN which the frame belongs. Enter the VLAN

ID identification, tagged: 2-4095.

IPv6:

Check to enble the function

IPv6 Gateway:

Enter the IP address of the default IPv6 gateway.

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Fixed IP Address (EWAN)

IP Address:

Enter your fixed IP address.

Netmask:

User can change it to others such as 255.255.255.128. Type the netmask assigned to

you by your ISP (if given).

Gateway:

Enter the IP address of the default gateway.

Obtain DNS automatically:

Click to activate DNS and to enable the system to automatically detect

DNS.

Primary DNS / Secondary DNS:

Enter the IP addresses of the DNS servers. The DNS servers are

passed to the DHCP clients along with the IP address and the netmask.

VLAN Mux:

check whether to enable VLAN Mux function.

802.1Q VLAN ID:

It is a parameter to specify the VLAN which the frame belongs. Enter the VLAN

ID identification, tagged: 2-4095.

IPv6:

Check to enble the function.

IP/Prefix Length:

Enter IP Address and Prefix length.

IPv6 Gateway:

Enter the IP address of the default IPv6 gateway.

Primary DNS / Secondary DNS:

Enter the IP addresses of the DNS servers. The DNS servers are

passed to the DHCP clients along with the IP address and the netmask.

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Pure Bridge (EWAN)

VLAN Mux:

check whether to enable VLAN Mux function.

802.1Q VLAN ID:

It is a parameter to specify the VLAN which the frame belongs. Enter the VLAN

ID identification, tagged: 2-4095.

Click Apply to confirm the settings.

WLAN (only for BiPAC 7800N)

WPA / WPA2

Wireless Parameters

WLAN Service:

Default setting is set to Enable.

If you do not have any wireless, select Disable.

ESSID:

The ESSID is the unique name of a wireless access point (AP) used to distinguish one from

another. For security propose, change to a unique ID name which is already built into the router

wireless interface. It is case sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters. Make sure your wireless

clients have exactly the ESSID as the device in order to connect to your network.

Hide ESSID:

This function enables the router to become invisible on the network. Thus, any clients

using the wireless setting to search for available or specific router on the network will not be able

to discover the router whose Hide ESSID function is set to enabled. The default setting is disabled.

Regulation Domain:

There are seven Regulation Domains for you to choose from, including North

America (N.America), Europe, France, etc. The Channel ID will be different based on this setting.

Channel ID:

Select the wireless connection channel ID that you would like to use.

Note: Wireless performance may degrade if the selected channel ID is already being occupied

by other AP(s).

Security

Parameters

Security Mode:

You can disable or enable with WPA or WEP to protect wireless network. The

default mode of wireless security is

Disable

.

RADIUS/802.1x:

You can disable or enable the RADIUS service.

WPA Shared Key:

The key for

network authentication. The input format is in character style and key

size should be in the range between 8 and 63 characters.

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