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Chapter 5 WAN Setup
P-870HN-51D User’s Guide
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5.5 The Internet Connection Screen
Use this screen to change your P-870HN-51D’s WAN settings. Click Network >
WAN > Internet Connection. The summary table shows you the configured
WAN services (connections) on the P-870HN-51D.
To use NAT, firewall or IGMP proxy in the P-870HN-51D, you need to configure a
WAN connection with PPPoE or IPoE.
Note: When a layer-2 interface is in VLAN MUX Mode or MSC Mode, you can
configure up to eight WAN services for each interface.
Figure 30 Internet Connection
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 14 Internet Connection
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Interface This shows the name of the interface used by this connection.
A default name ipoa0, pppoa1 or ptm0 indicates the DSL port. The
pppx name (where x starts from 0 and is the index number of PPP
connection on the P-870HN-51D) indicates a PPP connection.
The number after the dot (.) represents the VLAN ID number assigned
to traffic sent through this connection. The number after the
underscore (_) represents the index number of connections through
the same interface.
(null) means the entry is not valid.
Description This is the service name of this connection.
0 and 35 or 0 and 1 are the default VPI and VCI numbers. The last
number represents the index number of connections over the same
PVC or the VLAN ID number assigned to traffic sent through this
connection.
(null) means the entry is not valid.
Type This shows the layer-2 interface type and method of encapsulation
used by this connection.
Rate This shows the maximum data rate (in Kbps) allowed for traffic sent
through this connection. This displays N/A when there is no limit on
transmission rate.