ZyXEL Communications P-870HW-51a v2 User Manual page 60

Chapter 5 WAN Setup
Table 13 WAN > More Connections: Edit (continued)
LABEL
Name
Mode
User Name
Password
Service Name
IP Address
IP Address
Subnet Mask
Gateway IP
address
Connection
(PPPoE only)
Nailed-Up
Connection
Connect on
Demand
Max Idle Time
NAT
Active NAT
Symmetric
Fullcone
DNS Servers
First DNS Server
Second DNS Server
Back
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DESCRIPTION
Specify a name for this connection. You can use up to 32 letters, numerals and
any printable character found on a typical English language keyboard.
The ZyXEL Device is in routing mode by default. This allows multiple computers
to share an Internet account.
ENCAP or PPPoE) used by your ISP from the drop-down list box.
Otherwise, select Bridge when your ISP provides you more than one IP address
and you want the connected computers to get individual IP address from ISP's
DHCP server directly. If you select Bridge, you cannot use IP filter, DHCP
server and NAT on the ZyXEL Device.
(PPPoE encapsulation only) Enter the user name exactly as your ISP assigned.
If assigned a name in the form user@domain where domain identifies a service
name, then enter both components exactly as given.
(PPPoE encapsulation only) Enter the password associated with the user name
above.
(PPPoE encapsulation only) Type the name of your PPPoE service here.
A static IP address is a fixed IP that your ISP gives you. A dynamic IP address is
not fixed; the ISP assigns you a different one each time you connect to the
Internet.
Select Obtain an IP Address Automatically if you have a dynamic IP address;
otherwise select Static IP Address and type your ISP assigned IP address in
the IP Address field below.
Enter the IP address assigned by your ISP if you select Static IP Address.
Enter a subnet mask in dotted decimal notation when you select ENET ENCAP
in the Mode field.
You must specify a gateway IP address (supplied by your ISP) when you select
ENET ENCAP in the Mode field.
Select Nailed-Up Connection when you want your connection up all the time.
The ZyXEL Device will try to bring up the connection automatically if it is
disconnected.
Select Connect on Demand when you don't want the connection up all the time
and specify an idle time-out in the Max Idle Time field.
Specify an idle time-out in the Max Idle Time field when you select Connect on
Demand. The default setting is 0, which means the Internet session will not
timeout.
Select this check box to enable NAT on this connection.
Select this option to enable symmetric NAT on this connection.
This field is available only when you select Active NAT.
Select this option to enable full cone NAT on this connection.
This field is available only when you select Active NAT.
Select From ISP if your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server information (and
the ZyXEL Device's WAN IP address).
Select Static IP if you have the IP address of a DNS server.
If you select Static IP, enter the DNS server's IP address in the field to the right.
Click this to return to the More Connections screen with saving your changes.
Select the method of encapsulation (ENET
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