Configure a New WAN Session

CONFIGURE A NEW WAN SESSION

You can configure up to 32 total PPPoA, PPPoE, 1483-Bridge, and 1483-Router sessions for the modem. See page 25 for the maximum number of sessions per each protocol type that can be set up.

A default bridging session is set up. From the WAN configuration page, define the parameters for each session.

1Select WAN on the menu bar to access the WAN Configuration page.

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2To add a new session, choose one of the following protocols from Select a new session type.

•RFC 1483 bridged if the modem forwards packets based on MAC addresses. You can enable Spanning Tree when you select Bridge sessions. See “Change Spanning Tree Setting” on page 51.

•RFC 1483 routed if the modem routes packets based on IP addresses.

•PPPoA routed if the modem establishes PPP sessions over ATM with the service provider and routes packets based on IP addresses.

•PPPoE routed if modem establishes PPP sessions over Ethernet with the service provider and routes packets based on IP addresses.

3Click Configure to access the session page for the protocol type you selected.

4Go to the appropriate section that follows for the protocol that you selected.

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