Setting up an ADSL or VDSL connection with a specified VLAN ID on a LANCOM R&S®Unified Firewall (PPPoE)

Description:

This article describes how an ADSL or VDSL connection implemented via an upstream DSL modem and using a VLAN ID can be set up on a Unified Firewall (PPPoE) and how this can be assigned 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 -> VLAN Interfaces and click on the “+” icon to create a new entry.

1.4) Enter the following parameters:

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

VLAN Tag: Enter the VLAN ID assigned to you by your provider.

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

1.6) For Master Interface, select the VLAN Interface created in step 1.4.

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

1.8) Enter the following parameters:

Name: Enter a descriptive name.

Interface: Select the PPP interface created in step 1.6.

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 1.8 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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