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With FTTC, BT will supply and install a VDSL modem (the Active NTE in BT speak), You will then need a PPoE device (router or software) to use the service.
With FTTC, BT will supply and install a VDSL modem (the Active NTE in BT speak), You will then need a PPoE device (router or software) to use the service.


*PPoE Service Name = Blank
*PPPoE Service Name = Blank
*PPoE username = as supplied, eg x@a.1
*PPPoE username = as supplied, eg x@a.1
*PPoE password = as supplied
*PPPoE password = as supplied
*MTU = 1500 (if your equipment can handle baby jumbo frames), otherwise 1492
*MTU = 1500 (if your equipment can handle baby jumbo frames and [http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc4638.html RFC 4638]), otherwise 1492
*Auth Protocol CHAP
*Auth Protocol CHAP



Revision as of 09:34, 6 February 2011

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With FTTC, BT will supply and install a VDSL modem (the Active NTE in BT speak), You will then need a PPoE device (router or software) to use the service.

  • PPPoE Service Name = Blank
  • PPPoE username = as supplied, eg x@a.1
  • PPPoE password = as supplied
  • MTU = 1500 (if your equipment can handle baby jumbo frames and RFC 4638), otherwise 1492
  • Auth Protocol CHAP

FTTC Modem

Here is an image of a BT supplied FTTC modem

FTTC Modem.png

The modem is supplied by BT, if it develops a fault then AAISP can contact BT and report a fault.

If the sync light flashes, then there is no sync, and will probably need to be reported as a fault.