6218-A1 Wireless Router User's Guide - Zhone Technologies

3. Using the Web InterfaceNew ConnectionA new connection is basically a virtual connection. Your router can support up to 8different virtual connections. If you have multiple different virtual connections, youmay need to utilize the static and dynamic routing capabilities of the router to passdata correctly.PPPoE Connection SetupPPPoE is defined in the Internet standard RFC 2516. It is a method ofencapsulating PPP packets over Ethernet. PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) is amethod of establishing a network session between network hosts. It usuallyprovides a mechanism of authenticating users.To configure the CPE for PPPoE:Procedure1. Click on Setup and then click on New Connection. The default PPPoEconnection setup is displayed.2. At the Type field, select PPPoE from the drop-down list. The PPPoEConnection Setup page is displayed.3. Give your PPPoE connection a unique name. The name must not have spacesand cannot begin with numbers.4. Select a PVC Sharing type of Disable, Enable, or VLAN.5. Select or enter a VPI and VCI (as supplied by your DSL service provider oryour ISP), or click in Auto PVC. Auto PVC causes the router to performautomatic VPI/VCI detection as defined in DSL forum TR-068.Caution:Use Auto PVC only for DSLAMs with an ATM uplink. Do not use Auto PVCwith IP DSLAMs.6. For VLAN, specify a VLAN ID and priority.7. Select NAT and Firewall if you want them active for this connection. Firewalland NAT services must be enabled. See Firewall/NAT Services on page 3-17.8. Select the quality of service (QOS). Leave the default value if your ISP did notprovide this information. Depending on the QoS you select, you may alsoenter:— PCR (Peak Cell Rate)— SCR (Sustainable Cell Rate)— MBS (Maximum Burst Size)— CDVT (Cell Delay Variation Tolerance)Following is a description of the different options:6218-A2-GB20-10 July 2005 3-5