Billion Electric Company 7800 user manual PPPoA Connection Adsl

PPPoA Connection (ADSL)

PPPoA stands for Point to Point Protocol over ATM Adaptation Layer 5 (AAL5). It provides access control and billing functions in a manner similar to dial-up services using PPP.

Description: A given name for the connection.

VPI/VCI: Enter the information provided by your ISP.

Encapsulation mode: Select the encapsulation format. Select the one provided by your ISP.

Username: Enter the username provided by your ISP. You can input up to 256 alphanumeric characters (case sensitive). This is in the format of “username@ispname” instead of simply “username”.

Password: Enter the password provided by your ISP. You can input up to 32 alphanumeric characters (case sensitive).

NAT: The NAT (Network Address Translation) feature allows multiple users to access the Internet through a single IP account by sharing a single IP address. If users on your LAN have their own public IP addresses to access the Internet, NAT function can be disabled.

IP (0.0.0.0:Auto): Your WAN IP address. Leave the IP address as 0.0.0.0 to enable the device to automatically obtain an IP address from your ISP.

Auth. Protocol: Default is Auto. Please consult your ISP on whether to use Chap, Pap or

MSCHAP.

Connection:

Always on: If you want the router to establish a PPPoA session during start up and to auto- matically re-establish the PPPoA session when disconnected by the ISP.

Idle Timeout: Auto-disconnect the broadband firewall gateway when there is no activity on the line for a predetermined period of time.

MTU: Control the maximum Ethernet packet size your PC will send.

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