interface fastethernet

Enter the FastEthernet interface context

Change the encapsulation to PPPoE

Configure an IP address and subnet mask for the interface

Obtain an IP address via PPP/IPCP negotiation

Enable PPP keepalive, in order to maintain a persistent connection

Bind interface status to an object tracker to check whether the interface is up

Set the interface’s MTU to 1492, which ensures that overall packet size for the PPPoE interface does not exceed 1500, which is the MTU for Ethernet

Override the device hostname for PPP CHAP authentication

Set the CHAP password for authentication with a remote peer

Prevent the device from authenticating with CHAP after the device is requested by the remote peer

Enable or disable requesting the list of available DNS servers from the remote peer during the PPP/IPCP session

Prevent the device from authenticating with PAP after the device is requested by the remote peer

Set the Password Authentication Protocol (PAP) password for authentication with the remote peer

Set the maximum time, in seconds, that PPP allows for negotiation of a network layer protocol

Set the maximum time to wait for a response during PPP negotiation

Set the interval between pppoe-client dial attempts

Limit the number of consecutive connection establishment retries

Set the PPPoE Client service-name

Set the amount of time (in seconds) between establishment of the PPPoE tunnel and establishment of the IPCP tunnel. If this time is exceeded, the PPPoE client terminates the PPPoE tunnel.

Shut down the port, and the PPPoE client, if configured