User Guide

PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)
Rev 3.0B Feb.08 170
Connecting to the Internet with
PPPoE
NowthePPPoEconnectioncanberunandadataconnection
canbeestablished.
a. Connectyourcomputerandthemodemtothesame 
localnetworkusingahuboraswitch.
Note: It is not recommended to connect your computer directly to the
modem without a hub or switch.
b. StartthePPPoEbyStart>ConnectTo>SierraWireless
AirLinkModem(orwhateveryounamedthe
connection).ItwillbelistedonyourNetworkConnec
‐
tionswindowundertheheadingBroadband.
Figure 2-17: PPPoE Connection
c. EntertheUsernameandPasswordyouconfiguredfor
*HOSTUIDand*HOSTPWearlier.
d. SelectConnecttoconnecttothemodemandthe
Internet.
Whenyou’reconnected,aniconshouldappearintheSystem
Tray,nearthetimedisplay,showingtheconnectionstatus.
Same *HOSTUID as configured earlier
Same *HOSTPW as configured earlier