Description of the displayed values
This table contains the following columns:
● Interface
Shows the PPP interface. The entry is a link. If you click on the link, the corresponding
configuration page is opened.
● Name
Shows the name of the PPP interface.
● Type
Shows the protocol of the PPP connection.
● Operation
Shows whether the PPP connection is activated or deactivated.
● Status
Shows the status of the PPP connection.
– Ready
The PPP connection can be configured and enabled.
– Connecting
The PPP connection is configured, enabled and the connection is being established.
– Connected
The PPP connection is established.
– Error
Error status in which operator intervention is required, e.g. wrong password.
– Stopped
Error message of the server, e.g. incorrect login data. There is a wait time before login
is attempted again.
4.6.2.2
Configuration
On this page, you configure the PPP connection. The point-to-point protocol (PPP) allows the
connection of an external ADSL modem to an Ethernet interface and via this then a connection
to the Internet. The interface is also called PPP interface.
The device acts as a router and logs in with the user name and password. All connected
devices can use the PPP connection.
Configuring with Web Based Management
4.6 "Interfaces" menu
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