Broadband; Chapter 6 Broadband; Overview; What You Can Do In This Chapter - ZyXEL Communications XMG Series User Manual

6.1 Overview

This chapter discusses the Zyxel Device's Broadband screens. Use these screens to configure your Zyxel
Device for Internet access.
A WAN (Wide Area Network) connection is an outside connection to another network or the Internet. It
connects your private networks, such as a LAN (Local Area Network) and other networks, so that a
computer in one location can communicate with computers in other locations.
Figure 72 LAN and WAN

6.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter

• Use the Broadband screen to view, remove or add a WAN interface. You can also configure the WAN
settings on the Zyxel Device for Internet access
• Use the Cellular Backup screen to configure cellular WAN connection
• Use the Advanced screen to enable or disable PTM over ADSL, Annex M/Annex J, and DSL PhyR
functions
• Use the Ethernet WAN screen to convert LAN port number four as a WAN port or restore the Ethernet
WAN port to a LAN port
Table 28 WAN Setup Overview
LAYER-2 INTERFACE
CONNECTION
ADSL/VDSL over
PTM
(Section 6.4 on page 134).
(Section 6.5 on page
INTERNET CONNECTION
DSL LINK TYPE MODE
N/A Routing
Bridge
VMG/XMG Series User's Guide
C

Broadband

DSL
(Section 6.2 on page
137).
ENCAPSULATION
PPPoE
IPoE
N/A
115
H A P T E R
119).
(Section 6.3 on page
CONNECTION SETTINGS
PPP information, IPv4/IPv6 IP address,
routing feature, DNS server, VLAN,
QoS, and MTU
IPv4/IPv6 IP address, routing feature,
DNS server, VLAN, QoS, and MTU
VLAN and QoS
6
128).