For example, the access system 46 represents a Local Area Network (LAN) or a Wide Area Network (WAN) 44 such as Ethernet, FDDI, T1/E1, T3/E3, ISDN PRI, or ATM. The access server 44 in one embodiment is a standard packet based router system such router Model No. AS50100 manufactured by Cisco Systems, 170 West Tasman Dr., San Jose, Calif. 95134-1706.