Preface - ZyXEL Communications Prestige 314 PLUS User Manual

Congratulations on your purchase of the Prestige 314 PLUS Broadband Sharing Gateway.
Don't forget to register your Prestige (fast, easy online registration at
www.zyxel.com) for free future product updates and information.
The Prestige is a dual Ethernet broadband gateway integrated with network management features that allows
access to the Internet via Cable/xDSL modem. It is designed for:
Home offices and small businesses with Cable and xDSL modem via Ethernet port as Internet access
media.
Multiple office/department connections via access devices.
Your Prestige is easy to install and to configure. The embedded web configurator is a convenient platform-
independent GUI (Graphical User Interface) that allows you to access the Prestige's management settings.
All functions of the Prestige are also software configurable via the SMT (System Management Terminal)
interface. The SMT is a menu-driven interface that you can access from a terminal emulator through the
console port or over a telnet connection.
About This User's Manual
This manual is designed to guide you through the SMT configuration of your Prestige for its various
applications. There is also HTML help for the embedded web configurator.
Related Documentation
Supporting Disk
More detailed information and examples can be found in the included disk (as well as on the
zyxel.com web site).
Read Me First
Our Read Me First is designed to help you get up and running right away. It contains a detailed
easy-to-follow connection diagram, default settings, handy checklists and information on setting up
your network and configuring for Internet access.
Packing List Card
The Packing List Card lists all items that should have come in the package.
ZyXEL Glossary and Web Site

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