EE Brightbox Manuel D’Utilisation
EE Bright Box User Manual
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Broadband.
Select ‘Auto’ for automatic detection of the
authentication protocol used to connect to you
Internet service.
Select ‘CHAP’ to use the Challenge Handshake
Authentication Protocol for establishing an Internet
connection. This is the correct setting for EE
Broadband.
Select ‘PAP’ to use the Password Authentication
Protocol for establishing an Internet connection.
Select ‘Auto’ for automatic detection of the
authentication protocol used to connect to you
Internet service.
Select ‘CHAP’ to use the Challenge Handshake
Authentication Protocol for establishing an Internet
connection. This is the correct setting for EE
Broadband.
Select ‘PAP’ to use the Password Authentication
Protocol for establishing an Internet connection.
Internet State
This section shows the current state of your Internet
connection, either ‘Connected’ or ‘Disconnected’.
You can also manually force the Internet connection
to connect or disconnect by clicking on the
‘Connect’ or ‘Disconnect’ button to the right.
connection, either ‘Connected’ or ‘Disconnected’.
You can also manually force the Internet connection
to connect or disconnect by clicking on the
‘Connect’ or ‘Disconnect’ button to the right.
Using the button to force an Internet Connection/Disconnection
Whenever you make changes to any of the settings on the Advanced Set-up > Broadband
Settings page, and press the Save Changes button, your Internet connection (PPP) will
attempt to be re-established.
There may be occasions, say for troubleshooting, where you might want to manually Connect
or Disconnect your Internet Connection (PPP) without making Broadband Settings changes.
If you are connected to the Internet (the ‘Internet State’ displays ‘Connected’) and you want
to disconnect, click on the Disconnect button:
Settings page, and press the Save Changes button, your Internet connection (PPP) will
attempt to be re-established.
There may be occasions, say for troubleshooting, where you might want to manually Connect
or Disconnect your Internet Connection (PPP) without making Broadband Settings changes.
If you are connected to the Internet (the ‘Internet State’ displays ‘Connected’) and you want
to disconnect, click on the Disconnect button:
The ‘Applying changes’ message will be displayed, and the page will be displayed with the
Internet State of ‘Disconnected’ visible. In the Advanced Set-up > System > System Log
page the disconnected state appears as ‘PPP connection down (VC1)’.
If you are disconnected from the Internet (the ‘Internet State’ displays ‘Disconnected’) click
on the Connect button to attempt a reconnection:
Internet State of ‘Disconnected’ visible. In the Advanced Set-up > System > System Log
page the disconnected state appears as ‘PPP connection down (VC1)’.
If you are disconnected from the Internet (the ‘Internet State’ displays ‘Disconnected’) click
on the Connect button to attempt a reconnection:
The ‘Applying changes’ message will be displayed, and the page should be displayed with the
Internet State of ‘Connected’ visible. In the Advanced Set-up > System > System Log
page the disconnected state appears as ‘PPP connection up (VC1)’.
Internet State of ‘Connected’ visible. In the Advanced Set-up > System > System Log
page the disconnected state appears as ‘PPP connection up (VC1)’.
Please note that the Connect button will only successfully re-establish an Internet
connection if your Internet service is working and the Bright Box has been setup correct. See
Chapter 3: Installation
on page 14 or
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting
on page 198 for further
information.