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, 6 October 2015I have actually switched back to the internal modem once, which I'd better own up to.
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One could use the configuration wizard to setup the TG582n for FTTC, but some of the settings aren't appropriate - and my intention is
to make it easy to switch back to the internal modem (although since doing this, I
=Sacrifice an Ethernet port=
=Switch PPP over to use this new interface=
One can't '''ppp ifconfig''' an interface which is administratively up, so one has to bring it down first:
:ppp ifdetach intf=Internet
:ppp ifconfig intf=Internet dest=eth_WAN mru=1492
Then bring PPP back up:
:ppp ifattach intf=Internet
One can simply switch the ''dest'' field between ''atm_Internet'' and ''eth_WAN'' to change between internal and external modem.
The ''mru'' field sets the maximum received unit (the receiving equivalent of ''mtu''), and will probably need to be 1492 with
an external modem and 1500 with the internal modem.
=Get the front panel LEDs working correctly=
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