Paradyne 6388 manual PPPoE Connection Setup

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3. Using the Web Interface

„Idle Timeout - Specifies that PPPoE connection should disconnect if the link has no activity detected for the specified number of seconds. This field is used in conjunction with the On Demand feature. To disable the timeout feature, enter a zero in this field.

„Authentication – Specifies the authentication protocol: Auto (the protocol is selected by the PPPoE server), PAP (Password Authentication Protocol), or CHAP (Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol).

„Keep Alive - When the On Demand option is not enabled, this value specifies the length of time to keep the connection from being shut down for inactivity by sending PPP LCP echoes to the PPP server. To ensure that the link is always active, enter a zero in this field.

„MTU - The Maximum Transmission Unit the DSL connection can send. It is a negotiated value. The maximum specified value is 1500, although some DSL/ISP providers require a larger value. The minimum MTU value is 128.

„On Demand - Enables on-demand mode. The connection will disconnect if no activity is detected after the specified idle timeout value.

„Default Gateway – Specifies whether a default gateway is used.

„Enforce MTU - Check this box if you experience problems accessing the Internet over a PPPoE connection. This feature will force all TCP traffic to conform with PPP MTU by changing TCP Maximum Segment Size to the PPP MTU.

„Debug - Enables PPPoE connection debugging facilities. Debugging is talked about later.

„PPP Unnumbered – Specifies that the calling and answering routers will not request IP addresses.

Figure 3-7. PPPoE Connection Setup

To complete the connection you must now click the Apply button. The Apply button will temporarily save this connection. To make the change permanent, click on

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Contents Wireless Router Copyright 2005 Paradyne Corporation All rights reserved Important Safety Instructions 6388-A2-GB20-00 Canada EMI Notice February Contents Contents Index TroubleshootingTerminology Contents February Product-Related Documents Document Purpose and Intended AudienceDocument Summary About This Guide February Features of the 6388 Wireless Router DefinitionsLED Description Front Panel System RequirementsPorts and Buttons Back Panel Packing List Introduction February Connecting the Hardware OverviewHardware Installation Windows XP Configuring Your PC’s IP AddressAssigning an IP Address to your PC Automatically by Dhcp Network Connections in Windows XP Windows TCP/IP Properties in Windows XPWindows ME Windows 95 Windows NT Using the Web Interface Logging Into Your RouterHome Quick StartQuick Start Dhcp Quick Start Static Setup Wide Area Network ConnectionLocal Area Network Connection Saving ChangesConfiguring the WAN PPPoE Connection Setup New ConnectionPPPoE Connection Setup PPPoA Connection Setup PPPoA Connection Setup Static Connection Setup Dhcp Connection Setup Static IP Connection Setup10. Dhcp Connection Setup 11. Bridged Connection Setup Bridged ConnectionClip Connection 12. Clip Connection Setup Modify an Existing ConnectionModem Setup 13. Modem SetupTsml Configuring the LAN Enable/Disable DhcpChanging the Routers IP address Ethernet Switch 16. Ethernet SwitchFirewall/NAT Services 17. Firewall/NAT ServicesAdvanced UPnPSntp Snmp IP QoS Port Forwarding22. Port Forwarding Netmeeting IP Filters 23. IP FiltersLAN Clients VlanBridge Filters 25. Vlan26. Bridge Filters Web Filters 27. Web FiltersMulticast 28. MulticastIgmp Snooping Static RoutingDynamic Routing 30. Static Routing31. Dynamic Routing Access Control Log OutWireless SetupWireless Setup 2 Parameter Description Configuration Security35. Wireless Security Screen 37. Wireless Security 802.11x Screen 39. Wireless Management Access List Screen Management40. Wireless Management Associated Stations Screen Remote Log System CommandsTools Severity Levels Description User Management 43. Remote LogUpdate Gateway 44. User Management45. Update Gateway AnalyzerPing Test 47. Ping TestModem Test 48. Modem TestStatus 49. Network Statistics50. Modem Status Using the Web Interface February Router Is Not Functional You Cannot Connect to the RouterStatus LED is Always Off LEDs Blink in a Sequential PatternStatus LED Continues to Blink What is a DMZ? What is a Firewall?What is NAT? What is a Router? Index IN-2 IN-3 IN-4

6388 specifications

The Paradyne 6388 is a versatile high-speed broadband modem, primarily designed for the demanding needs of data transmission in various networking environments. Launched by Paradyne, a company known for its pioneering technology in digital communications, the 6388 modem exemplifies the capability to handle significant bandwidth while delivering dependable performance.

One of the main features of the Paradyne 6388 is its robust support for a wide range of transmission standards. It is compatible with both DSL and T-1 connections, making it an adaptable solution for different types of networks. This flexibility allows organizations to utilize the 6388 in a variety of scenarios, whether they are operating in rural areas with limited infrastructure or urban environments with established high-speed connectivity.

The modem's built-in technologies significantly enhance its performance and reliability. With integrated error correction and advanced modulation techniques, the 6388 ensures that data keeps flowing smoothly even under less-than-optimal conditions. This results in better performance, reduced latency, and improved overall user experience, particularly for applications that require consistent throughput, such as video conferencing or large data transfers.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Paradyne 6388 is its ease of configuration and management. The device typically includes intuitive web-based management interfaces, allowing network administrators to set up, monitor, and maintain the modem with ease. Features such as SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) support further facilitate network management, enabling remote monitoring of device status and performance metrics.

The 6388 is also designed with security in mind. It incorporates advanced features such as encryption and authentication protocols to safeguard data transmission, ensuring that sensitive information remains protected from unauthorized access.

Power efficiency is another important aspect of the Paradyne 6388. The design focuses on minimizing energy consumption while still delivering maximum performance, making it an eco-friendly choice for organizations aiming to reduce their carbon footprint.

In summary, the Paradyne 6388 modem stands out due to its versatility, advanced features, and reliable performance. Its compatibility with multiple standards, integrated technologies for enhanced performance, user-friendly management tools, robust security features, and energy-efficient design make it a robust solution for various networking needs. Whether for business communications or industrial applications, the 6388 continues to serve as a valuable asset in the digital landscape.
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