Major Tasks for Setting Up a PPPoE
Tunnel (Task Maps)
The following tables list
the major tasks for configuring PPPoE clients and the PPPoE access
server. To implement PPPoE at your site, you need to set up only your
end of the PPPoE tunnel, either the client side or access-server side.
Table 17 Task
Map for Setting Up a PPPoE Client
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1. Configure an interface for PPPoE
| Define the Ethernet interface to be used for the PPPoE tunnel.
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2. Configure information about the PPPoE access server
| Define parameters for the access server at the service provider
end of the PPPoE tunnel.
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3. Set up the PPP configuration files
| Define the PPP configuration files for the client, if you have
not done so already.
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4. Create the tunnel
| Call the access server.
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Table 18 Task
Map for Setting Up a PPPoE Access Server
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1. Set up a PPPoE access server
| Define the Ethernet interface to be used for the PPPoE tunnel
and define the services that the access server offers.
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2. Set up the PPP configuration files
| Define the PPP configuration files for the client, if you have
not done so already.
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3. (Optional) Restrict use of an interface
| Use PPPoE options and PAP authentication to restrict use of
a particular Ethernet interface to certain clients.
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