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29.3 PPPoE Intermediate Agent
Use t his scr een t o configur e t he Swit ch t o give a PPPoE t er m inat ion ser ver addit ional subscr iber
infor m at ion t hat t he ser ver can use t o ident ify and aut hent icat e a PPPoE client .
Click Adv a n ce d Applica t ion > PPPoE > I n t e r m e dia t e Age n t in t he navigat ion panel t o display
t he scr een as show n.
Figure 187
Advanced Applicat ion > PPPoE > I nt er m ediat e Agent
The follow ing t able descr ibes t he labels in t his scr een.
Table 125
Advanced Applicat ion > PPPoE > I nt er m ediat e Agent
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Act ive
Select t his opt ion t o enable t he PPPoE int er m ediat e agent globally on t he Sw it ch.
access- node-
ident ifier
Ent er up t o 20 ASCI I charact ers t o ident ify t he PPPoE int er m ediat e agent . Hy phens ( - ) and
spaces ar e also allow ed. The default is t he Sw it ch’s host nam e.
cir cuit- id
Use t his sect ion t o configur e t he Cir cuit I D field in t he PADI and PADR packet s.
The Cir cuit I D you configur e for a specific por t or for a specific VLAN on a por t has pr ior it y
over t his.
The Cir cuit I D you configur e for a specific por t ( in t he Adv a n ce d Applica t ion > PPPoE >
I n t e r m e dia t e Age n t > Por t scr een) or for a specific VLAN on a port ( in t he Adv a n ce d
Applica t ion > PPPoE > I n t e r m e dia t e Age n t > Por t > V LAN scr een) has pr ior it y over
t his. That m eans, if you also want t o configure PPPoE I A Per- Port or Per- Por t Per- VLAN
set t ing, leave t he fields here em pt y and configur e cir cuit - id and rem ot e- id in t he Per- Por t or
Per- Por t Per- VLAN scr een.
Act ive
Select t his opt ion t o have t he Sw it ch add t he user- defined ident ifier st r ing and var iables
( specified in t he opt ion field) t o PADI or PADR packet s fr om PPPoE client s.
I f you leave t his opt ion unselect ed and do not configur e any Cir cuit I D st r ing ( using CLI
com m ands) on t he Sw it ch, t he Sw it ch w ill use t he st r ing specified in t he a cce ss- n od e -
ide n t ifie r field.
ident ifier-
st r ing
Specify a st r ing t hat t he Sw it ch adds in t he Agent Cir cuit I D sub- opt ion. You can ent er up t o
53 ASCI I charact er s. Spaces ar e allow ed.
opt ion
Select t he variables t hat you want t he Sw it ch t o generat e and add in t he Agent Cir cuit I D
sub- opt ion. The var iable opt ions include sp, sv, p v and sp v w hich indicat e com binat ions of
slot - por t , slot - VLAN, por t - VLAN and slot - por t- VLAN r espect ively. The Sw it ch ent er s a zer o
int o t he PADI and PADR packet s for t he slot value.
