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Prestige 861H Series User's Guide Table 14 WAN Setup (continued) LABEL Ethernet Port DESCRIPTION Note: To assign all Ethernet ports to a service, you must first disable the remote nodes of the services you do not want to use. Select No in the Active field to do this. Login Information If you select Middleware, VoIP or Home Gateway from the Application field, you can choose which Ethernet port(s) you want assign to an application. Video and IGMP use the same ports assigned to use the Middleware application. Data applications automatically use the port(s) that you have NOT selected to use with Middleware, VoIP or Home Gateway applications. (PPPoA and PPPoE encapsulation only) Service Name (PPPoE only) Type the name of your PPPoE service here. User Name Enter the user name exactly as your ISP assigned. If assigned a name in the form user@domain where domain identifies a service name, then enter both components exactly as given. Password Enter the password associated with the user name above. IP Address This option is available if you select Routing in the Mode field. A static IP address is a fixed IP that your ISP gives you. A dynamic IP address is not fixed; the ISP assigns you a different one each time you connect to the Internet. Select Obtain an IP Address Automatically if you have a dynamic IP address; otherwise select Static IP Address and type your ISP assigned IP address in the IP Address field below. Connection The schedule rule(s) in SMT menu 26 have priority over your Connection (PPPoA and PPPoE settings. encapsulation only) Nailed-Up Connection Select Nailed-Up Connection when you want your connection up all the time. The Prestige will try to bring up the connection automatically if it is disconnected. Connect on Demand Select Connect on Demand when you don't want the connection up all the time and specify an idle time-out in the Max Idle Timeout field. Max Idle Timeout Specify an idle time-out in the Max Idle Timeout field when you select Connect on Demand. The default setting is 0, which means the Internet session will not timeout. PPPoE Passthrough This field is available when you select PPPoE encapsulation. (PPPoE encapsulation only) In addition to the Prestige's built-in PPPoE client, you can enable PPPoE pass through to allow up to ten hosts on the LAN to use PPPoE client software on their computers to connect to the ISP via the Prestige. Each host can have a separate account and a public WAN IP address. PPPoE pass through is an alternative to NAT for application where NAT is not appropriate. Disable PPPoE pass through if you do not need to allow hosts on the LAN to use PPPoE client software on their computers to connect to the ISP. Subnet Mask Enter a subnet mask in dotted decimal notation. (ENET ENCAP Refer to the appendices to calculate a subnet mask If you are implementing encapsulation only) subnetting. 81 Chapter 5 WAN Setup