5. ADVANCED SET UP
5.1 LAYER TWO CONFIGURATION OPTIONS
5.1.1. INTRODUCTION
ADVANCED SETUP > LAYER2 INTERFACE
There are a maximum of two WAN paths out of the 6401, one via the ADSL /
ATM interface and the other via one of the four the Ethernet Interfaces.
On entering the Layer 2 Interface screen a table showing any existing layer 2
interfaces is displayed, as shown below.
DSL ATM INTERFACE CONFIGURATION
Choose, Add, or Remove to configure DSL ATM interfaces.
Interface Shows the Interface configured
VPI Virtual Path Identifier (In UK usually 0)
VCI Virtual Circuit Identifier (In UK usually 38)
DSL Latency Shows the DSL path, the 6401 only has a single DSL link = path0
Category Traffic class for the interface here we see Unspecified Bit Rate
Link Type Shows link type EoA (for PPPoE, IPoE & Bridging) or PPPoA, IPoA
Connection Mode Single VC or VLAN Mux mode
IP QoS Shows enabled or disabled
Scheduler Strict priority or Weighted Fair Queuing
Queue Weight 1 to 64
Group or precedence Select 1 - 8
ETH WAN INTERFACE DISPLAY
To View the Ethernet WAN ports Select Advanced Setup >Layer 2 Interface > Eth Interface
The following summary table is displayed.
Note Only one Ethernet port can be configured as a layer 2 WAN Port