Tuesday, 16 February 2016

How to configure a PPPoE Server on TP-LINK Router

Configuring PPPoE Server on TP-LINK Router
  Step 1 Access the router’s management webpage, go to Services->PPPoE Server.
  Step 2Enable PPPoE Server, enter”8.8.8.8” for DNS Server in this example.
Step 3Look for Authentication, here we selected Local.
Step 4Look for Auth Protocol, there are PAP, CHAP, MS-CHAP, MS-CHAP v2, we picked them all in this example.
Step 5Click on Save.
NOTE : If Dial-up Access Only is enabled, only the dial-in users can access the Internet; If PPPoE User Isolation is enabled, the dial-in users will be unable to communicate with each other.
Step 6Go to IP Address Pool, enter “test” for Pool Name and ”172.31.10.10-172.31.10.20” IP Address Range, and then click on Add.
NOTE:  IP Address pool must be different range from LAN IP address range .
Step 7Go to Account, enter Account Name and Password, here we entered “test” for account name and “123456” for password.
Step 8Look for IP Address Assigned Mode, select Dynamic, and then select “test” for IP Address Pool.
Step 9Under Max Session, enter maximum number of sessions for the client; here we entered “5”.
Step 10Under Expiration Date, we entered “2012-12-31” in this example.
Step 11Look for Status, select Activate.
Step 12Click on Add.
NOTE : If you select Enable Advanced Account Features, you can use MAC Binding manually or automatically.
  
Configuring PPPoE Client on PC (Windows 7)
Step 1Click on Start->Control Panel->Network and Internet->Network and Sharing Center.
Step 2Click on Set up a new connection or network.
Step 3Select Connect to the Internet
Step 4Select Broadband (PPPoE)
Step 5Enter “test” for Username and ”123456”for Password, and then click on Connect.
Step 6the PPPoE Connection is established, you can access the Internet now.
Step 7You can view detailed information of account in List of Account.