Setting up an ADSL connection without specifying a VLAN ID on a LANCOM R&S®Unified Firewall (PPPoE)

Description:

This article describes how to set up an ADSL connection via an upstream DSL modem on a Unified Firewall without specifying a VLAN ID (PPPoE) and assign it to an Internet object on the desktop.

Requirements:

LANCOM R&S® Unified Firewall with firmware as of version 10.2

Web browser for configuring the Unified Firewall.

The following browsers are supported:
- Google Chrome
- Chromium
- Mozilla Firefox
Internet access via upstream DSL modem

Procedure:

1) Setting up the network connection for Internet access:

1.1) Open the configuration interface of the Unified Firewall in your browser, change to the menu Network -> Connections -> Network Connections and click on the chevron icon to enter the advanced view.

1.2) Delete the entry for the interface eth0.

Info:

eth0

DHCP

1.3) Navigate to the menu Network -> Interfaces -> PPP Interfaces and click on the “+” icon to create a new PPP interface.

1.4) From the drop-down menu Master Interface, select the interface eth0.

1.5) Change to the menu Network -> Connections -> PPP Connections and click on the “+” icon under PPP Connections to create a new entry.

1.6) Enter the following parameters:

Name: Enter a descriptive name.

Interface: Select the PPP interface created in step 1.4.

Type: Check that the value is set to PPPoE.

Username: Enter Username for DSL dial-in assigned to you by your provider.

Password: Enter the password for DSL dial-in assigned to you by your provider.

2) Create a desktop object for the Internet connection:

2.1) Click the button to Create an Internet object.

2.2) Enter the following parameters:

Object Name: Enter a descriptive name.

Connections: From the drop-down menu, select the PPP Connection created in step 1.6 and click on the “+” icon to add the object.

3) Saving and activating the configuration steps:

3.1) Click on the Activate button to accept the changes and enable filtering.

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