3Com 530 Connecting to the Internet or a PPP Router, Connecting To The Internet Or PPP Router

Connecting to the Internet or a PPP Router

To connect to an Internet router or to a router using Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), enter IN at the command prompt on the Quick Configuration screen to display the screen illustrated in Figure 1-14.

Figure 1-14 Connecting To The Internet Or PPP Router

Complete the fields on this screen as follows:

Quick Configuration 1-27

If you are connecting to the Internet, your service provider will be able to give you the correct values for each of these fields.

If you are connecting to a remote PPP router, check with the system administrator of the remote network for the correct values for these fields.

Name of your Internet Provider or remote site Type the name of your Internet service provider or of the remote unit that connects to the remote IP network.

ISDN Number of the remote unit Type the ISDN number of the remote unit that connects to the remote IP network.

Call Type Set the Call Type for each ISDN number. Use 64k Unrestricted for Euro ISDN lines. Use 56k V.110 or 56k_restricted in the USA depending on the requirements of your ISDN service provider.

IP Address of this unit’s LAN Type the IP address of this unit. This the address you entered on the Name screen.

IP Mask of this unit’s LAN Type the IP subnet mask you entered for this unit on the Name screen. See Appendix A for more information about subnet masks.