Configuring the ADSL interface Configuring the ADSL interface using the CLI
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vci Enter the virtual circuit identifier (VCI)
your ISP provides.
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vpi Enter the virtual path identifier (VPI) your
ISP provides.
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General keywords and variables applicable to the ADSL interface
You might need to configure these settings to communicate with your ISP.
Keywords and variables Description Default
auth-type
<ppp_auth_method>
Select the authentication method for
PPPoE, PPPoA or DHCP:
• Enter auto to select method
automatically
• Enter chap for CHAP
• Enter ms-chapv1 for Microsoft CHAP
v1
• Enter ms-chapv2 for Microsoft CHAP
v2
• Enter pap for PAP
auth-type is available only when
mode is pppoe.
auto
connection
{enable | disable}
Enable or disable connecting to a
PPPoE or PPPoA server to configure
the interface.
This is available only when mode is
dhcp, pppoe or pppoa and the unit is in
NAT/Route mode.
disable
defaultgw
{enable | disable}
Enable or disable the interface as the
default gateway.
disable
disc-retry-timeout
<pppoe_retry_seconds>
Set the initial discovery timeout in
seconds. The time to wait before
retrying to start a PPPoE discovery. Set
disc-retry-timeout to 0 to disable.
mode must be set to pppoe.
This is available in NAT/Route mode
only.
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dns-server-override
{enable | disable}
Enable to allow the interface to use
DNS server addresses it acquired via
DHCP or PPPoe.
mode must be set to dhcp or pppoe.
disable
edit
<interface_name>
Edit an existing interface or create a
new VLAN interface.
None.
gwdetect
{enable | disable}
Enable or disable confirming
connectivity with the server at the
detectserver IP address. The
frequency with which the FortiGate unit
confirms connectivity is set using the
failtime and interval keywords in
the command the system global
command. For more information, see
the FortiGate CLI
Reference.
This is available in NAT/Route mode
only.
disable
idle-timeout
<pppoe_timeout_seconds>
Disconnect if the PPPoE or PPPoA
connection is idle for the specified
number of seconds.
This is available when mode is set to
pppoe or pppoa.
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