HomeSafe User’s Guide

With PPPoE, the VC (Virtual Circuit) is equivalent to the dial-up connection and is between the modem and the AC, as opposed to all the way to the ISP. However, the PPP negotiation is between the PC and the ISP.

The HomeSafeas a PPPoE Client

When using the HomeSafeas a PPPoE client, the PCs on the LAN see only Ethernet and are not aware of PPPoE. This alleviates the administrator from having to manage the PPPoE clients on the individual PCs.

Diagram B-2 The HomeSafeas a PPPoE Client

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PPPoE

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ZyXEL Communications HS100/HS100W manual Diagram B-2 The HomeSafeas a PPPoE Client