Prestige 794M User’s Guide

4.2.1 Edit Settings

Click Edit in the main ISP screen to modify the settings. The configuration screen varies depending on the encapsulation type.

Figure 30 WAN: ISP: Edit

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 22 WAN: ISP: Edit (PPPoE)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Description

This read-only field displays the encapsulation type.

 

 

VPI

The valid range for the VPI is 0 to 255. Enter the VPI assigned to you.

 

 

VCI

The valid range for the VCI is 32 to 65535 (0 to 31 is reserved for local

 

management of ATM traffic). Enter the VCI assigned to you.

ATM Class

Select CBR (Continuous Bit Rate) to specify fixed (always-on) bandwidth for voice

 

or data traffic.

 

Select UBR (Unspecified Bit Rate) for applications that are non-time sensitive,

 

such as e-mail.

 

Select UBRPlus for non-real-time applications (such as e-mail). However,

 

UBRPlus guarantees service at least the MCR (Maximum Cell Rate).

 

Select VBR (Variable Bit Rate) for bursty traffic and bandwidth sharing with other

 

applications. Select VBR-rt(Variable Bit Rate - Real Time) for bursty traffic that is

 

intolerable of delays.

Encapsulation

This information is provided by your ISP. Select the encapsulation method your

Method

ISP uses.

Ether Filter Type

Specify what kind of Ethernet packets the Prestige allows through the WAN

 

connection.

 

Select All to allow all Ethernet packet types.

 

Select Ip to allow only IP or ARP related Ethernet packets to pass through.

 

Select Pppoe to allow only PPPoE Ethernet packets to pass through.

 

 

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