3 authentication – Ericsson W21 User Manual

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Configuration and Management

packets.

The number of invalid data packets.

Error

The number of packets lost due to too many
incoming data packets.

Overruns

The number of dropped data packets.

Dropped

Note: The data size and packet counters have the upper limits of 4 GiB

and 2

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packets (more than 4 billion packets). When these limits

have been reached, the counters wrap around to zero.

2.4.3 Authentication

Internet access requires authentication of the Ericsson W21. Depending on
the current Internet service setup, the authentication requests may differ.
Your service provider provides the Ericsson W21 SIM card and details
needed for authentication.

The following authentication details may be required:

Table 8 - Authentication details

Text Description

The Personal Identification Number, which is used for
SIM authentication.

PIN

If enabled, SIM authentication is automatic and you
will not have to enter the PIN in case of a system
restart.

Remember my
PIN

The 3G Access Point Name, which is a reference to
the UMTS Internet access point on the service
provider’s network. The APN usually has the format
<name.service_provider.country>.

APN (3G)

The 2G Access Point Name, which is a reference to
the GSM Internet access point on the service
provider’s network. The APN usually has the format
<name.service_provider.country>.

APN (2G)

The Point-to-Point Protocol Internet mode user name,
which is used for user authentication.

PPP user name

The Point-to-Point Protocol Internet mode password,
which is used for user authentication.

PPP password


If you have not used the Configuration Wizard for configuration of Internet
access, or authentication is required because of a reset to factory default

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