Operation and Status
Connection Status - PPPoE & PPPoAIf using PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) or PPPoA (PPP over ATM), a screen like the following example will be displayed when the "Connection Details" button is clicked.
Figure 42: PPPoE Status ScreenData - PPPoE/PPPoA Screen| Connection Time | This indicates how long the current connection has been |
| established. |
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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. |
| Negotiation | This indicates the status of the PPPoE Server login. |
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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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Network Mask | The Network Mask associated with the IP Address above. |
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Buttons |
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| Connect | If not connected, establish a connection to your ISP. |
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| Disconnect | If connected to your ISP, hang up the connection. |
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| Close | Close this window. |
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