5.2.1 PPP over ATM (PPPoA) and PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)
1. Select the PPP over ATM (PPPoA) or PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) radio
button and click Next. The following screen appears:
PPP Username/PPP Password
The PPP Username and the PPP password requirement are dependent on the
particular requirements of the ISP or the ADSL service provider. The WEB user
interface allows a maximum of 256 characters in the PPP user name and a maximum
of 32 characters in PPP password.
PPPoE service name
For PPPoE service, PADI requests contain a service name-tag. Some PPPoE servers
(or BRAS) of ISP check this service name-tag for connection.
Encapsulation Mode
Choosing different connection types provides different encapsulation modes.
PPPoA- VC/MUX, LLC/ENCAPSULATION
PPPoE- LLC/SNAP BRIDGING, VC/MUX
MER- LLC/SNAP-BRIDGING, VC/MUX
IPoA- LLC/SNAP-ROUTING, VC/MUX
Bridging- LLC/SNAP-BRIDGING, VC/MUX
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