Zhone 6381-a4-200 Guia Do Utilizador
6381-A4 Router Users Guide
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PPPoE Connection Setup
PPPoE is defined in the Internet standard RFC 2516. It is a method of encapsulating PPP
packets over Ethernet. PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) is a method of establishing a network
session between network hosts. It usually provides a mechanism of authenticating users.
packets over Ethernet. PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) is a method of establishing a network
session between network hosts. It usually provides a mechanism of authenticating users.
PPPoE provides the ability to connect to a network of hosts over a simple bridging access device
to a remote access concentrator. With this model, each 6381 remote gateway uses its own PPP
stack. Access control, billing, and type of service control can all be done on a per-user rather than
per-site basis.
to a remote access concentrator. With this model, each 6381 remote gateway uses its own PPP
stack. Access control, billing, and type of service control can all be done on a per-user rather than
per-site basis.
To configure the modem/router for PPPoE:
1.
From the Home page, click Setup and then click New Connection.
The default PPPoE connection setup is displayed.
2.
In the Name text box enter a unique name for the connection
The name must not have spaces and cannot begin with numbers.
3.
In the Type dropdown select PPPoE
The PPPoE connection setup page is displayed.
4.
The NAT (Network Address Translation) and Firewall check boxes should be checked by
default.
default.
NAT enables the IP address on the LAN side to be translated to IP address on the WAN
side. If NAT is disabled, you cannot access the Internet.
side. If NAT is disabled, you cannot access the Internet.
The firewall is designed to provide protection from unauthorized Internet users accessing
your network.
your network.