Specifications

Chapter 8. Command Reference 333
PPPoE Commands
This section contains the commands that are specific to PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet). To learn more about PPPoE
configuration and management, see page 97.
The commands in this section are:
remote setPPPoEservice Used when configuring a PPPoE client entry.
pppoe close Ends a PPPoE session.
pppoe list Lists information about PPPoE sessions.
REMOTE SETPPPOESERVICE
Defines the remote router entry as a PPPoE remote entry. It also specifies the service to which PPPoE users
connect through this remote entry.
Note: Enter this command immediately after the remote add command that defines the remote router entry.
service Name of the PPPoE service to which this remote connects PPPoE users. The service provider
defines the name of its service. The name is case-sensitive.
Specify * if the remote can be used to connect to any PPPoE service.
Specify - to clear the setting.
remoteName Name of the remote router entry (string).
Example:
The following commands define the remote router used to connect to the PPPoE service DialUpPPP.net. Note that
the remote setPPPoEservice command is entered immediately after the remote add command.
remote add PPPoEremote
remote setPPPoEservice DialUpPPP.net PPPoEremote
PPPOE CLOSE
Closes a currently active PPPoE session. To see the currently active PPPoE sessions, enter pppoe list.
ifsnumber Session to be closed. Specify the PPPoE/Ifs number for the session as shown in the ifs or pppoe
list command output.
Example:
The first command lists information about a PPPoE session, including its Ifs number (1); the second command
closes that session.
remote setPPPoEservice <service> | * | - <remoteName>
pppoe close <ifsnumber>