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D-Link DSL-562T User Manual
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DSL-562T ADSL Router User’s Guide209. To save the changes made to Connection 1, click the Tools tab and then click on the SystemCommands button. Click on the Save All button to store the configuration settings. Click on Backbutton to return to the System Commands menu.10. Check the WAN connection status. Click the Status tab and then the Connection Status button. Lookunder WAN to view the State of Connection 1, it should read Connected. If the WAN connection statedoes not appear to Connected after a few minutes, go back to the Connection 1 Setup menu, check thesettings and make sure they are correct.Change the Connection TypeThe default connection protocol used for the Router is Point-to-Point Protocol over ATM (PPPoA). The menuused to configure a PPPoA connection is the first menu to appear when you click on the Connection 1 button inthe Setup menu. The alternative connection types supported by the Router are the PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet),CLIP (Classical IP over ATM or IPoA), DHCP (for WAN), Static (IP for WAN), and Bridge connection types.There are two ways you may configure the WAN connection to use these alternative types. You can create aNew Connection using the alternative connection type or you may configure the Connection 1 settings to use theconnection type of choice. This section describes how to change the Connection 1 settings to use a differentconnection type. To change the Connection 1 settings to use a different connection type, follow the instructionsbelow according to the type of connection you want to use. To create and configure a New Connection, skipahead to Create a New Connection.Configure Connection 1 for PPPoEPPP or Point-to-Point protocol is a standard method of establishing a network connection/session betweennetworked devices. PPPoE configuration requires the same basic information as the previously discussed PPPoAand both menus are nearly identical. It may be worthwhile for the user to change the default name of Connection1 to something that states what connection type is being used, for example, conn_1_pppoe_8_35, the name usedin the example below. Notice the VPI and VCI values are included in the name. It is not functionally necessaryto change the name of the connection, this is done merely to provide descriptive reference.Figure 3-6. Setup – Configure Connection 1 for PPPoETo configure Connection 1 for PPPoE, follow the steps listed below. Some of the settings do not need to bechanged the first time the device is set up, but can be changed later if you choose. |
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