P-2000W_V2 User’s Guide

12.8 Network Configuration: PPPoE

Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) functions as a dial-up connection. PPPoE is an IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) draft standard specifying how a host personal computer interacts with a broadband modem (for example DSL, cable, wireless, etc.) to achieve access to high-speed data networks.

Use the following screen to set your Prestige to use PPPoE for your Internet connection.You must have a user name (PPPoE username) and password from you ISP.

Figure 15 PPPoE Network Configuration

Table 9 PPPoE

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Get IP Address

Click STATIC to manually enter a fixed IP address.

Network Mode

Click DHCP to have the Prestige automatically obtain network settings at startup

 

from a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server. These settings are not

 

configurable.

 

Click PPPoE if your ISP uses Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet.

 

 

Network IP

This is IP address your Prestige uses to connect to the wireless LAN.

 

 

Network Subnet

The subnet mask specifies the network number portion of an IP address.

Mask

 

Default Gateway

This field displays the gateway IP address of the device to which your Prestige is to

 

connect.

PPPoE Username

Type the username given to you by your network administrator.

 

 

PPPoE Password

Type the password associated with the username above.

 

 

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