SIEMENS 5930/5935 Business Gateway
User’s Guide
Chapter 3 Easy Setup
Select Protocol
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Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet over PPPoA
If you selected
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet over PPPoA
from the Wan Interface page, the Point-
to-Point Protocol over Ethernet over PPPoA page is displayed when you click
Next
.
To configure Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet over PPPoA:
1. Enter
PPPoE
User Name
and
Password
to use for authentication when establishing a WAN connection
using PPPoE protocol.
2. In
Service Name
, enter the domain name of your network service provider. Use * as a default (for all
services).
3. In
PPPoE Timer
, enter the number of seconds of inactivity that must elapse before the PPP connection
closes. This helps to limit connection charges from your service provider during times of inactivity. The
default entry of “permanent” will keep the PPP connection open constantly, with no time out interval.
4. Optionally select
PPPoE only Filter
. When selected, all traffic on the bridge is filtered to allow PPPoE
only. Select this option if you will only connect to your network service using PPPoE.
5. If you are using PPPoE over PPPoA, enter the
PPPoA
Username
and
Password
.
6. Click
Next
. This displays the
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
page.
