Compex WP54AG User Manual

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WAN Setup - ADSL Internet using PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)

If you subscribe to an ADSL service using PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)
authentication, you can set up your access point’s WAN type as follows. For
example, you may configure an account whose username is ‘guest’ as
described below:

Step 1:

Under

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command menu, click on

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Step 2:

Access the

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before

clicking the

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button. You will

then be brought to the following
page requiring your inputs.

Step 3:

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, key in your ISP

assigned account name (e.g. guest
for this example), followed by your
account

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Step 4:

Select

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if you want your

access point to always maintain a
connection with the ISP. Otherwise,
you may select

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. The

access point will then connect to the
ISP automatically when it receives
Internet requests from the PCs in your
network.
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setting is associated with the

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option, allowing you

to specify the value (in seconds) after which the access point will disconnect
from the ISP after the last Internet activity. A value of “0” will disable idle timeout.

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is associated with the

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option and specifies

the maximum time the access point will wait before re-attempting to connect
with your ISP. Hit the

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button and

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the access point.

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