SMC Networks SMCWBR11S-N manual Settings Pppoe, Wizard WAN Settings PPPoE

CHAPTER 4 Initial Configuration

Setup Wizard

STEP 3 - WAN

SETTINGS - PPPOE

◆MAC Clone — Some ISPs limit Internet connections to a specified MAC address. This setting allows you to manually change the MAC address of the Mini Broadband Router's WAN interface to match the PC's MAC address provided to your ISP for registration. You can enter the registered MAC address manually by typing it in the boxes provided. Otherwise, connect only the PC with the registered MAC address to the Mini Broadband Router, then click the “Clone your PC’s MAC Address” (Default: Disable)

Enable the Mini Broadband Router IP address to be assigned automatically from an Internet service provider (ISP) through a DSL modem using Point- to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE).

Figure 19: Wizard Step 3 - WAN Settings - PPPoE

The following items are displayed on this page:

◆User Name — Sets the PPPoE user name for the WAN port. (Default: pppoe_user; Range: 1~32 characters)

◆Password — Sets a PPPoE password for the WAN port. (Default: pppoe_password; Range: 1~32 characters)

◆Verify Password — Prompts you to re-enter your chosen password.

◆Operation Mode — Enables and configures the keep alive time and configures the on-demand idle time.

◆MAC Clone — Some ISPs limit Internet connections to a specified MAC address of one PC. This setting allows you to manually change the MAC address of the Mini Broadband Router's WAN interface to match the PC's MAC address provided to your ISP for registration. You can enter the registered MAC address manually by typing it in the boxes

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