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For the splash page for PPPoE:
 
PPPoE Online Form

There is an online form for you to fill in the details that would be required for you to successfully configure your router. You should be able to get the details required from your ISP.

Once that is done, print it out or make a note of the details and scroll down to the bottom, and click New DSL Configuration.

On the next page, you must choose from the two options, whether your router OR PC will be the PPPoE client.

Click on the relevant link.
 
Cisco DSL Router is the PPPoE Client
 
If you click on the The Cisco DSL Router router is the PPPoE client, you will be taken to another page, which asks you whether your IP is dynamic or static.

Click on the relevant link and you will be taken to the page that you requested.

If you have not configured a Cisco router before, click on the last word in the sentence. Note that the link here is NOT active, its only to show you the sentence:

The above link can usually be found in the second paragraph after the hard rule at the top.
 
The PC is the PPPoE client
 
If you clicked on the The PC is the PPPoE client, you will be taken to the configuration page straight away.

To access the step-by-step guide, find the link as described above in The Cisco DSL Router router is the PPPoE client section.


For the splash page for PPPoA:
  
PPPoA Online Form
 
There is an online form for you to fill in the details that would be required for you to successfully configure your router. You should be able to get the details from your ISP.

Once that is done, print it out or make a note of the details and scroll down to the bottom, and click New DSL Configuration.

You will be taken to another page, which asks you whether your IP is dynamic or static.

Click on the relevant link, and it will take you to a sample configuration output.

To access the step-by-step guide, find the link as described above in The Cisco DSL Router router is the PPPoE client section.

  
For the splash page for RFC1483 Bridging:
  
RFC1483 Bridging Implementations
 
You must select one of the Bridging options on show before you can proceed further.
 
RFC1483 Bridging with IRB
 
There is an online form for you to fill in the details that would be required for you to successfully configure your router. You should be able to get the details from your ISP.

Once that is done, print it out or make a note of the details and scroll down to the bottom, and click New DSL Configuration.

You will be taken to another page, which asks you whether your IP is dynamic or static.

Click on the relevant link, and it will take you to a sample configuration output.

To access the step-by-step guide, find the link as described above in The Cisco DSL Router router is the PPPoE client section.
 
RFC1483 Pure Bridging
 
There is an online form for you to fill in the details that would be required for you to successfully configure your router. You should be able to get the details from your ISP.

It will take you to a sample configuration output.

To access the step-by-step guide, find the link as described above in The Cisco DSL Router router is the PPPoE client section.
  

For the splash page for RFC1483 Routing:
  
RFC1483 Routing Online Form
 
The splash page for RFC1483 Routing is the online form for you to fill in the details that would be required for you to successfully configure your router. You should be able to get the details from your ISP.

Once that is done, print it out or make a note of the details and scroll down to the bottom, and click New DSL Configuration.

You will be taken to another page, which asks you whether you are assigned a single IP address or a block of static IP addresses.

Click on the relevant link, and it will take you to a sample configuration output.

To access the step-by-step guide, find the link as described above in The Cisco DSL Router router is the PPPoE client section.
  

TROUBLESHOOTING:

To troubleshoot your existing configuration, go to the relevant splash screen and you will find a link called Troubleshooting my existing DSL connection link under the link titled New DSL Configuration.

Alternatively follow the link New DSL Configuration and when you reach the configuration example output page, scroll down and click on the Troubleshooting ? link where the ? is the name of the configuration example you have chosen.



By: Rhodium_UK and lonebandit See Profile


The person(s) who posted this FAQ is/are not liable for any network problems or any damage caused by configuring their router to the following specification. If in doubt, ask the Cisco forum/TAC for any advice.


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last modified: 2012-09-12 09:14:22