Sierra Wireless 20070914 manual Connecting to the Internet with PPPoE, PPPoE Connection

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PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)

Connecting to the Internet with

PPPoE

Now the PPPoE connection can be run and a data connection can be established.

a.Connect your computer and the modem to the same local network using a hub or a switch.

Note: It is not recommended to connect your computer directly to the modem without a hub or switch.

b.Start the PPPoE by Start > Connect To > Sierra Wireless AirLink Modem (or whatever you named the connection). It will be listed on your Network Connec‐ tions window under the heading Broadband.

Same *HOSTUID as configured earlier

Same *HOSTPW as configured earlier

Figure 2-17: PPPoE Connection

c.Enter the User name and Password you configured for *HOSTUID and *HOSTPW earlier.

d.Select Connect to connect to the modem and the Internet.

When you’re connected, an icon should appear in the System

Tray, near the time display, showing the connection status.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Sierra Wireless 20070914 manual Connecting to the Internet with PPPoE, PPPoE Connection