Draytek Vigor2862 Series User Manual page 139

PPPoE/PPPoA Client ISP
Access Setup
MPoA
Vigor2862 Series User's Guide
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Ping Detect - The router sends an ICMP (Internet Control
Message Protocol) echo request every second to the host,
whose address is specified in the Ping IP field, to verify
the WAN connection. If the remote host does not respond
within 30 seconds, the WAN connection is deemed to have
failed.
Primary/Secondary Ping IP – If you choose Ping
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Detect as detection mode, you have to type
Primary or Secondary IP address in this field for
pinging.
 Ping Gateway IP – If you choose Ping Detect as
detection mode, you also can enable this setting
to use current WAN gateway IP address for
pinging.
With the IP address(es) pinging, Vigor router can
check if the WAN connection is on or off.
TTL – Time To Live, the maximum allowed number
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of hops to the ping destination. Valid values range
from 1 to 255.
 Ping Interval – Type the interval for the system to
execute the PING operation.
Ping Retry – Type the number of times that the
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system is allowed to execute the PING operation
before WAN disconnection is judged.
Enter your allocated username, password and authentication
parameters according to the information provided by your
ISP.
ISP Name – PPP Service Name. Enter if your ISP requires this
setting; otherwise leave blank.
Username – Name provided by the ISP for PPPoE/PPPoA
authentication. Maximum length is 62 characters.
Password – Password provided by the ISP for PPPoE/PPPoA
authentication. Maximum length is 62 characters.
PPP Authentication –The protocol used for PPP
authentication.
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PAP only- Only PAP (Password Authentication Protocol)
is used.
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PAP or CHAP- Both PAP and CHAP
(Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol) can be
used for PPP authentication. Router negotiates with the
PPTP or L2TP server to determine which protocol to
use.
Always On – If selected, the router will maintain the
PPPoE/PPPoA connection.
Idle Timeout – Maximum length of time, in seconds, of idling
allowed (no traffic) before the connection is dropped.
ISP Address from ISP - Specifies how the WAN IP address of
the channel configured.
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Fixed IP
Yes - IP address entered in the Fixed IP Address field
will be used as the IP address of the virtual WAN.
No - Virtual WAN IP address will be assigned by the ISP's
PPPoE/PPPoA server.
Obtain an IP address automatically – Select this option if the
router is to receive IP configuration information from a DHCP
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