Operation and Status

• 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.

Connection Log

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 Re-

 

fresh button will update the messages shown on screen.

 

 

Buttons

 

Connect

If not connected, establish a connection to your ISP.

 

 

Disconnect

If connected to your ISP, hang up the connection.

 

 

Clear Log

Delete all data currently in the Log. This will make it easier to

 

read new messages.

 

 

Refresh

Update the data on screen.

 

 

Connection Log Messages

Message

Description

Connect on Demand

Connection attempt has been triggered by the "Connect

 

automatically, as required" setting.

 

 

Manual connection

Connection attempt started by the "Connect" button.

 

 

Reset physical connection

Preparing line for connection attempt.

 

 

Connecting to remote

Attempting to connect to the ISP's server.

server

 

 

 

Remote Server located

ISP's Server has responded to connection attempt.

 

 

Start PPP

Attempting to login to ISP's Server and establish a PPP

 

connection.

 

 

PPP up successfully

Able to login to ISP's Server and establish a PPP connection.

 

 

Idle time-out reached

The connection has been idle for the time period specified in

 

the "Idle Time-out" field. The connection will now be termi-

 

nated.

 

 

Disconnecting

The current connection is being terminated, due to either the

 

"Idle Time-out" above, or "Disconnect" button being clicked.

 

 

Error: Remote Server not

ISP's Server did not respond. This could be a Server problem,

found

or a problem with the link to the Server.

 

 

Error: PPP Connection

Unable to establish a PPP connection with the ISP's Server.

failed

This could be a login problem (name or password) or a Server

 

problem.

 

 

Error: Connection to

The existing connection has been lost. This could be caused

Server lost

by a power failure, a link failure, or Server failure.

 

 

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LevelOne FBR-1402TX, FBR-1403TX manual Connection Log Messages, Message Description

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