Draytek Vigor2920 Series User Manual page 27

2 . 3 . 1 . 1 P P P o E
2 . 3 . 1 . 1 P P P o E
PPPoE stands for Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet. It relies on two widely accepted
standards: PPP and Ethernet. It connects users through an Ethernet to the Internet with a
common broadband medium, such as wireless device or cable modem. All the users over the
Ethernet can share a common connection.
PPPoE is used for most of modem users. All local users can share one PPPoE connection for
accessing the Internet. Your service provider will provide you information about user name,
password, and authentication mode.
If your ISP provides you the PPPoE connection, please select PPPoE for this router. The
following page will be shown:
User Name
Password
Confirm Password
Click Next for viewing summary of such connection.
Assign a specific valid user name provided by the ISP.
Assign a valid password provided by the ISP.
Retype the password.
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