PPPoE

SOUND4 standalone products offer PPPoE for direct connection.

The SOUND4 In-Box Admin Ethernet Setup software uses this to discover all SOUND4 devices on the network.

It is also possible to set up a direct connection over PPPoE from a computer.

The Service names are :

• "SOUND4 PPPoE" : the device is at 10.44.44.44
• "SOUND4 PPPoE2" : the device is at 192.168.44.44
• "SOUND4 PPPoE 12345678" with 12345678 being the device Serial Number : the device is at 10.44.44.44

Windows dial-up

From Windows Settings, Network & Ethernet, Dial-Up :

1. set up a new connection
   1. Choose "connect to the Internet"
   2. If displayed "You are already connected to the Internet", choose "Set up a new connection anyway"
   3. If displayed "Do you want to use a connection that you already have?", choose "No, create a new connection"
   4. Select "Broadband (PPPoE)"
   5. In "Connection name", select the Service name, like "SOUND4 PPPoE 12345678"
   6. Click Connect
   7. Choose "Set up the connection anyway"
   8. Close
2. Select the new connection, and choose "Advanced options"
   1. Choose "Edit"
   2. In "Server name or address", fill with the Service name, like "SOUND4 PPPoE 12345678"
   3. Put a dummy user and password and check "Remember my sign-in info".
   4. Save
3. Remove the default route
   1. From Windows Settings, Network & Ethernet, Ethernet
   2. Go to "Change adapter options"
   3. Select the adapter and properties
   4. In the Networking tab, keep only IPV4, and select properties
   5. Click "advanced"
   6. Uncheck "Use default gateway on remote network"
   7. click OK
4. You can Connect
5. The Processor is accessible at 10.44.44.44 (depending on service selected)

Ubuntu Setup

From a terminal, create a PPPoE connection (not available in UI)

nmcli con edit type pppoe con-name "SOUND4 PPPoE 12345678"
set pppoe.service SOUND4 PPPoE 12345678
set connection.autoconnect no
set pppoe.username sound4
>save

You can then change the settings in Settings→Network.

Bugs

Those versions (included) do not work with PPPoE connections:

• WM2 : up to 1.15
• Impact/Pulse/First : 2.8 to 2.31
• Impact/Pulse Eco : 1.15 to 1.20
• BigVoice2 : 1.26 to 1.33
• BigVoice4 : up to 1.4