Alternate Setup Method

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Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoE or PPPoA

PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) is the standard method of connecting networked devices.. It requires a user name and password to access the network of your ISP for connecting to the Internet.. PPPoA (PPP over ATM) is similar to PPPoE, but is mostly implemented in the UK.. Select PPPoE or PPPoA and click “Next”.. Then enter the information provided by your ISP, and click “Apply Changes” to activate your settings..

1..User Name – Enter the user name.. (Assigned by your ISP)..

2..Password – Enter your password.. (Assigned by your ISP)..

3..Retype Password – Confirm the password.. (Assigned by your ISP)..

4..VPI/VCI – Enter your Virtual Path Identifier (VPI) and Virtual Circuit Identifier (VCI) parameter here.. (Assigned by your ISP)..

5..Encapsulation – Select your encapsulation type (supplied by your ISP) to specify how to handle multiple protocols at the ATM transport layer..

VC-MUX:PPPoA Virtual Circuit Multiplexer (null encapsulation) allows only one protocol running per virtual circuit with fewer overheads..

LLC: PPPoA Logical Link Control allows multiple protocols running over one virtual circuit (more overhead)..

6..MTU – Enter the MUT value for your ISP..

7..Disconnect after of x minutes of no activity – Checking the box and enter the number of minute that you want the modem router to auto disconnect after no activity.. After this time has been exceeded, the connection will be terminated..

Click “Apply Changes” to save and activate your settings.. To go back to the original settings before saving, click “Clear Changes”.. Or click any of the Quick-Navigation links for other options.. Your new settings will not be saved unless your click “Apply Changes”..

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Belkin PM00781EA F5D8635-4 user manual Setting your ISP Connection Type to PPPoE or PPPoA