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Chapter 5 WAN 5.5 WAN for PPPoE Screen Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) emulates a dial-up connection. It allows an ISP to use their existing network configuration with newer broadband technologies such as ADSL. The PPPoE driver on the FSG1100HN is transparent to the computers on the LAN, which see only Ethernet and are not aware of PPPoE thus saving users the need to manage PPPoE clients on individual computers. Click Networking > WAN > PPPoE to open the WAN screen for PPPoE. The following table describes the WAN PPPoE labels in this screen. Networking > WAN > PPPoE LABEL WAN Settings WAN Access Type User Name Password Connection Type Idle Time DESCRIPTION Choose PPPoE. The other options are DHCP Client or Static IP. Enter the user name provided by the ISP. Enter the password associated with the user name above. Select Continuous, Connect on Demand, or Manual. If Manual is selected, users will need to manually click Connect and Disconnect to use the Internet. If Connect on Demand is selected, users need to enter an Idle Time value in the next field. Enter an age-out value, in minutes, between 1 and 1000. FSG1100HN User's Guide 53

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Chapter 5 WAN
FSG1100HN User’s Guide
53
5.5
WAN for PPPoE Screen
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) emulates a dial-up connection. It allows
an ISP to use their existing network configuration with newer broadband technologies
such as ADSL. The PPPoE driver on the FSG1100HN is transparent to the computers
on the LAN, which see only Ethernet and are not aware of PPPoE thus saving users
the need to manage PPPoE clients on individual computers.
Click
Networking
>
WAN > PPPoE
to open the
WAN
screen for PPPoE.
The following table describes the WAN PPPoE labels in this screen.
Networking
> WAN > PPPoE
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
WAN Settings
WAN Access Type
Choose
PPPoE
. The other options are
DHCP Client
or
Static
IP
.
User Name
Enter the user name provided by the ISP.
Password
Enter the password associated with the user name above.
Connection Type
Select
Continuous
,
Connect on Demand
, or
Manual
. If
Manual
is selected, users will need to manually click
Connect
and
Disconnect
to use the Internet. If
Connect on Demand
is
selected, users need to enter an Idle Time value in the next
field.
Idle Time
Enter an age-out value, in minutes, between 1 and 1000.