Huawei B970 manual Configuring PPP Profile Settings, Configuring PPP Dial-up Settings, Quick Setup

Configuring PPP Profile Settings

•Profile Name: Enter a profile name when the text box is empty.

•Dial-up Number/PPP User Name/PPP Password: Enter these three parameters provided by the internet service provider (ISP). The dial-up number is used to initiate the network call; the PPP user name and PPP password is used to obtain the service authorization provided by the ISP.

•APN/IP Address: Select the mode for obtaining the access point name (APN) and IP address. If the service provider provides the relevant parameters, select Static and enter their values. Otherwise, select Dynamic and the device automatically obtains them.

Configuring PPP Dial-up Settings

PPPConnection: Select the dial-up access mode.

•Auto: The device automatically connects to the Internet and does not disconnect when no data is transmitted.

•On Demand: The device automatically connects to the Internet when data transmission exists. When the duration of no data transmission exceeds the maximum idle time, the device disconnects the Internet connection.

•Manual: The device connects to the Internet after you click Connect on the connection page. For details, see "Accessing the Internet".

Quick Setup

PPPAuthentication: This service is provided by your ISP. For details, consult your ISP.

Configuring WLAN Settings

(Name) SSID: Enter a name for your wireless local		1
area network (WLAN).		Using
• The service set identifier (SSID) is used to identify a
WLAN. A PC and the wireless device can perform		the
normal data communication only when they have the
		Management
SSID Broadcast: Enable or disable the SSID
same SSIDs. To ensure the WLAN security, do not use
the default SSID. You can enter a character string as
the SSID, such as MyHome.
broadcast.		Page
• Enabled: The device broadcasts the SSID of the
WLAN and users can easily access the WLAN. In this
case, unauthorized users can also access the WLAN
because the SSID is broadcasted.
• Disabled: The device does not broadcast the SSID of
the WLAN. Before accessing the WLAN, a user must
obtain the SSID of the WLAN. In this case, the WLAN
security is improved.
	For the convenience of users accessing the
Note
	WLAN, you can select Enabled for SSID
	Broadcast when you configure the WLAN

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