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Configuring CHAP on a PPPoE Interface (Optional)

To configure CHAP on the PPPoE interface:

  1. Navigate to the top of the configuration hierarchy in either the J-Web or CLI configuration editor.
  2. Perform the configuration tasks described in Table 43.
  3. If you are finished configuring the router, commit the configuration.
  4. To check the configuration, see Verifying a PPPoE Configuration.

Table 43: Configuring CHAP on a PPPoE Interface

Task

J-Web Configuration Editor

CLI Configuration Editor

Navigate to the Profile level in the configuration hierarchy.

  1. In the J-Web interface, select Configuration>Edit Configuration>View and Edit.
  2. Next to Access, click Configure or Edit.

From the [edit] hierarchy level, enter

set access profile A-ppp-client client client1 chap-secret my-secret

Define a CHAP access profile—for example, A-ppp-client—with a client named client 1 and the secret (password) my-secret.

  1. Next to Profile, click Add new entry.
  2. In the Profile name box, type A-ppp-client.
  3. Next to Client, click Add new entry.
  4. In the Name box, type client1.
  5. In the Chap secret box, type my-secret.
  6. Click OK until you return to the main Configuration page.

Navigate to the pp0 unit 0 interface level in the configuration hierarchy.

  1. On the main Configuration page next to Interfaces, click Configure or Edit.
  2. In the Interface name box, click pp0.
  3. In the Interface unit number box, click 0.

From the [edit] hierarchy level, enter

edit interfaces pp0 unit 0

Configure CHAP on the PPPoE interface, and specify a unique profile name containing a client list and access parameters—for example, A-ppp-client.

  1. Next to Ppp options, click Configure.
  2. Next to Chap, click Configure.
  3. In the Access profile box, type A-ppp-client.

Enter

set ppp-options chap access-profile A-ppp-client

Specify a unique hostname to be used in CHAP challenge and response packets—for example, A-fe-0/0/1.0 or A-at-2/0/0.0.

In the Local name box, type one of the following:

  • For an Ethernet interface, type A-fe-0/0/1.0.
  • For an ATM interface, type A-at-2/0/0.0.

Do one of the following:

  • For the Ethernet interface, enter set ppp-options chap local-name A-fe–0/0/1.0.
  • For the ATM interface, enter set ppp-options chap local-name A-at-2/0/0.0.

Set the passive option to handle incoming CHAP packets only.

  1. In the Passive box, click Yes.
  2. Click OK.

Enter

set ppp-options chap passive


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