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5.7.2.5

PPP over ATM (PPPoA)

Field

Action

Default value

Enter Service description

Displays the name of the service being

configured. This name, which is allocated

automatically, is made up as follows:

Protocol_VPI_ Index _ VCI

For example: pppoa_0_0_35.

Note:

You may enter another service name.

pppoa_0_0_35

•

Click on the

Next

button to continue configuring the WAN service.

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Field

Action

Default value

PPP Username

Enter your connection ID.

This information is provided to you by your

I

nternet

S

ervice

P

rovider (ISP).

-

PPP Password

Enter your connection password.

This information is provided to you by your

I

nternet

S

ervice

P

rovider (ISP).

-

Authentication

Method

Select the authentication method of your choice from the

scroll down list:

•

AUTO,

•

PAP,

•

CHAP,

•

MSCHAP.

AUTO

Dial on demand

(with idle timeout

timer)

Check the box to only connect to the Internet on "Traffic".

Not checked

Inactivity Timeout

(minutes) [1-4320]:

12

Enter the inactivity time. This value (in minutes) is

between 1 and 4320 (i.e. 72 hours).

0

12

This field only appears when the "Dial on demand (with idle timeout timer)" field is activated (box checked).

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Field

Action

Default value

PPP retry on

authentication error

Check the box, PPP can be retried again and

again while authentication fails

Checked

PPP retry period

(seconds)

Enter if required a retry period. This value (in

seconds) is by default set to 15 seconds. You

can set another value from 3 to 65535.

15

PPP MTU (Bytes)

Enter an MTU (

M

aximum

T

ransfer

U

nit) value.

This value (in bytes) is between 46 and 1500.

Note:

The MTU specifies the maximum size

of the data used (IP packets) expressed

as a number of bytes.

1500

Use Static IPv4 Address

Check the box to use the static IPv4 address.

Not checked

IPv4 Address:

13

Enter the static IPv4 address.

0.0.0.0

Enable PPP Debug mode

Check the box to use the PPP Debug mode.

In the event of connection failure, this option will

enable you to trace a possible problem in the

SYSLOG file.

Not checked

Enable IGMP Multicast

Proxy

Check the box to activate the IGMP function.

Not checked

•

Click on the

Next

button to continue configuring the remote network (WAN) in PPPoA

mode.

•

Select a preferred wan interface as the system default gateway.

•

Click on the

Next

button to continue configuring the remote network (WAN) in PPPoA

mode.

13

This field only appears when the "Use Static IPv4 Address" field is activated (box checked).

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Field

Action

Default

value

Obtain DNS info from a

WAN interface

Check the box to obtain DNS server addresses

automatically, and select the desired interface in

the list

WAN Interface selected

.

Checked

Use the following Static

DNS IP address

If you check this box, you must enter DNS

server addresses.

Not

checked

Primary DNS server

Enter a primary DNS server address.

-

Secondary DNS server

Enter a secondary DNS server address.

-

•

Click on the

Next

button to continue configuring the remote network (WAN) in PPPoA

mode.

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Field

Action

PORT / VPI / VCI

Displays the Port/VPI/VCI specific to the “PPPoA” connection.

Connection Type

Displays the “PPPoA” protocol.

Service Name

Displays the name of the service: pppoa_0_0_35.

Service Category

Displays the type of service adapted to the traffic required.

IP Address

Indicates that the IP address is allocated automatically:

Automatically Assigned

.

Service State

Displays the status of the service:

Enabled

.

NAT

Displays the status of the NAT:

Enabled

.

Firewall

Displays the status of the firewall:

Enabled

.

IGMP Multicast

Displays the status of the IGMP function:

Disabled

.

Quality of Service

Displays the status of the Quality of Service function:

Disabled

.

•

Click on the

Apply/Save

button to confirm the new WAN service.