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Each field is explained in the following table.
Table 56 Configuration > Network > Interface > PPP > Add
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Show Advanced Click this button to display a greater or lesser number of configuration fields.
Settings / Hide
Advanced Settings
Create new object Click this button to create an ISP Account that you may use for the ISP settings in this
screen.
General Settings
Enable Interface Select this to enable this interface. Clear this to disable this interface.
Interface Properties
Interface Name Specify a name for the interface. It can use alphanumeric characters, hyphens, and
underscores, and it can be up to 11 characters long.
Base Interface Select the interface upon which this PPP interface is built.
Note: Multiple PPP interfaces can use the same base interface.
Zone Select the zone to which this PPP interface belongs. The zone determines the security
settings the UAG uses for the interface.
Description Enter a description of this interface. It is not used elsewhere. You can use alphanumeric
and
Connectivity
Nailed-Up Select this if the PPPoE/PPTP connection should always be up. Clear this to have the
UAG establish the PPPoE/PPTP connection only when there is traffic. You might use this
option if a lot of traffic needs to go through the interface or it does not cost extra to
keep the connection up all the time.
Dial-on-Demand Select this to have the UAG establish the PPPoE/PPTP connection only when there is
traffic. You might use this option if there is little traffic through the interface or if it costs
money to keep the connection available.
ISP Setting
Account Profile Select the ISP account that this PPPoE/PPTP interface uses. The drop-down box lists ISP
accounts by name. Use Create new Object if you need to configure a new ISP account
(see
Protocol This field is read-only. It displays the protocol specified in the ISP account.
User Name This field is read-only. It displays the user name for the ISP account.
Service Name This field is read-only. It displays the PPPoE service name specified in the ISP account.
This field is not available if the ISP account uses PPTP.
Server IP This field is read-only. It displays the IP address of the PPTP server specified in the ISP
account.
This field is not available if the ISP account uses PPPoE.
Connection ID This field is read-only. It displays the identification name for the PPTP server specified in
the ISP account.
This field is not available if the ISP account uses PPPoE.
IP Address Click Show Advanced Settings to display more settings. Click Hide Advanced
Assignment Settings to display fewer settings.
Get Select this if this interface is a DHCP client. In this case, the DHCP server configures the
Automatically
IP address automatically. The subnet mask and gateway are always defined
automatically in PPPoE/PPTP interfaces.
Use Fixed IP Select this if you want to specify the IP address manually.
Address
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