Connection Status - PPPoE
If using PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet), a screen will be displayed when the “Connection Details” button is clicked.
Data - PPPoE Screen
Connection
Physical Address | The hardware address of this device, as seen |
| by remote devices on the Internet. (This is |
| different to the hardware address seen by |
| devices on the local LAN.) |
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IP Address | The IP Address of this device, as seen by |
| Internet users. This address is allocated by |
| your ISP (Internet Service Provider). |
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Subnet Mask | The Subnet Mask associated with the IP |
| Address above. |
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PPPoE Link Status | ❏ This indicates whether or not the |
| connection is currently established. |
| ❏ If the connection does not exist, the |
| “Connect” button can be used to |
| establish a connection. |
| ❏ If the connection currently exists, the |
| “Disconnect” button can be used to break |
| the connection. |
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Connection Log |
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Connection Log | ❏ The Connection Log shows status |
| messages relating to the existing |
| connection. |
| ❏ The most common messages are listed in |
| the table below. |
| ❏ The “Clear Log” button will restart the |
| Log, while the Refresh button will update |
| the messages shown on screen. |
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Buttons |
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Connect | If not connected, establish a connection to |
| your ISP. |
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