3Com 3CRWER300-73-US User Guide - Page 41

PPPoE Mode, Username, Password, Retype Password, Service Name, Auto Reconnect After Timeout

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Accessing the Setup Wizard 39 PPPoE Mode PPPoE is often used for DSL connection. To set up the Router for use with a PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) connection, use the following procedure: Figure 25 PPPoE Screen 1 Enter your user name in the Username field. 2 Enter your password in the Password field. 3 Re-type your password in the Retype Password field. 4 The Service Name field is optional, enter this information if your ISP requires it. 5 Enter the MTU information, the default is 1492. Do not change the MTU value unless specifically instructed by your ISP. 6 Enter the maximum Idle Timeout for the Internet connection. After this time has been exceeded the connection will be terminated. Check the Auto Reconnect After Timeout box to automatically re-establish the connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. 7 Check all of your settings, and then click Next. The LAN Settings screen will then be displayed (refer to Figure 28).

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Accessing the Setup Wizard
39
PPPoE Mode
PPPoE is often used for DSL connection. To set up the Router for use with
a PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) connection, use the following procedure:
Figure 25
PPPoE Screen
1
Enter your user name in the
Username
field.
2
Enter your password in the
Password
field.
3
Re-type your password in the
Retype Password
field.
4
The
Service Name
field is optional, enter this information if your ISP
requires it.
5
Enter the MTU information, the default is 1492. Do not change the MTU
value unless specifically instructed by your ISP.
6
Enter the maximum Idle Timeout for the Internet connection. After this
time has been exceeded the connection will be terminated. Check the
Auto Reconnect After Timeout
box to automatically re-establish the
connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again.
7
Check all of your settings, and then click
Next
.
The LAN Settings screen will then be displayed (refer to
Figure 28
).