LevelOne FBR-1461 - Manual (Page 48)

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PPPoA Connection
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.
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Description: User-definable name for the connection.
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VPI/VCI: Enter the VPI and VCI information provided by your ISP.
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Encapsulation method: Select the encapsulation format, the default is LLC. Select
the one provided by your ISP
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Username: Enter the username provided by your ISP. You can input up to 128
alphanumeric characters (case sensitive). This is in the format of
“username@ispname” instead of simply “username”.
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Password: Enter the password provided by your ISP. You can input up to 128
alphanumeric characters (case sensitive).
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NAT: The NAT (Network Address Translation) feature allows multiple users to access
the Internet through a single IP account, sharing a single IP address. If users on your
LAN have public IP addresses and can access the Internet directly, the NAT function
can be disabled.
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IP Address: Your WAN IP address. Leave this at 0.0.0.0 to automatically obtain an IP
address from your ISP.
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Authentication Protocol: Default is Auto. Your ISP should advises you on whether to
use Chap or Pap.
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Obtain DNS Automatically: Select this check box to use DNS.