Advertisement
BIPAC-74x Series Router – 741 GE, 741 GE V2.0 and 743 GE
PPPoE Connections
Description: A user-definable name for this connection.
VPI/VCI: Enter the information provided by your ISP. The default for Australian ISPs will be
VPI=8, VCI=35.
NAT: The NAT (Network Address Translation) feature allows multiple users to access the
Internet through a single ISP 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.
Username: Enter the username provided by your ISP. You can input up to 128
alphanumeric characters (case sensitive). This will usually be in the format of
"username@ispname" instead of simply "username".
Password: Enter the password provided by your ISP. You can input up to 128
alphanumeric characters (case sensitive).
Service Name: This item is for identification purposes. If it is required, your ISP will
provide you the information. Maximum input is 20 alphanumeric characters.
Authentication Protocol: Default is Chap(Auto). Your ISP will advise you whether to use
Chap or Pap.
Always on: If you want the router to establish a PPPoE session when starting up and
to automatically re-establish the PPPoE session when disconnected by the ISP.
Connect to Demand: If you want to establish a PPPoE session only when there is a
packet requesting access to the Internet (i.e. when a program on your computer attempts
to access the Internet).
Chapter 3: Basic Installation and Configuration
35
Advertisement
