Connection Wizard - ISP Parameters

Label
Description
ModeSelect Routing (default) if your ISP allows multiple computers to share an Internet account. Otherwise select Bridge.
Encapsulation

Select the method of encapsulation used by your ISP from the drop-down list box. Choices varies depending on the mode you select in the Mode field.

If you select Bridge in the Mode field, select either PPPoA or RFC 1483.

If you select Routing in the Mode field, select PPPoA, RFC 1483, ENET ENCAP or PPPoE

MultiplexSelect the method of multiplexing used by your ISP from the drop-down list box- either VC-based or LLC-based.
Virtual Circuit ID VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) and VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) define a virtual circuit. Refer to the User's Guide for more information.
VPI
The valid range for the VPI is 0 to 255. Enter the VPI assigned to you.
VCI
The valid range for the VCI is 32 to 65535 (0 to 31 is reserved for local management of ATM traffic). Enter the VCI assigned to you.
NextClick this button to go to the next wizard screen. The next wizard screen you see depends on what protocol you chose above. Click on the protocol link to see the next wizard screen for that protocol.