PPPoE
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1 PPPoE
PPPoE is to provide a PPPoE service for local network users. With PPPoE, you can:
- Allow clients to connect PPPoE service.
- Show PPPoE clients in the Real-time Bandwidth(IP, MAC, username)
- Record PPPoE clients internet activity(Internet Usage)
- Set access policy for PPPoE clients.(Access_Policy)
2 PPPoE Settings
- Interface: the LAN interface to enable PPPoE.
- Service Name: PPPoE service name. Only required when you have multiple PPPoE services in network.
- IP Range: the assigned IP address range to clients.
- DNS: the assigned DNS to clients.
- Bandwidth Limit: whether to limit clients bandwidth rate. The unit is Kbyte. For each user, you can set bandwidth limit in Local_Account to overwrite the global bandwidth limit.
- Auth Type
- "Local Auth": authenticate with username and password of local accounts. This user shall enable "PPPoE" access in Local_Account.
- "Remote Auth": send credentials to a remote radius server for authentication. For example, Configure RADIUS Server Authentication for Active Directory
- When both are enabled, we will do "local auth" first. If this user is not found in "local account", then check the remote radius sever.
- Auth Protocols: supported PPPoE auth protocols, which shall be consistence with PPPoE client settings.
