Dial Backup; Configuring Dial Backup In Menu 2; Table 176 Mac Address Cloning In Wan Setup - ZyXEL Communications ZYWALL 2 PLUS User Manual

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Chapter 28 WAN and Dial Backup Setup

The following table describes the fields in this screen.

When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt "Press ENTER to Confirm..." to

save your configuration, or press [ESC] at any time to cancel.

28.3 Dial Backup

The Dial Backup port can be used in reserve, as a traditional dial-up connection should the

broadband connection to the WAN port fail. To set up the auxiliary port (Dial Backup) for use

in the event that the regular WAN connection is dropped, first make sure you have set up the

switch and port connection (see the Quick Start Guide), then configure

1 Menu 2 - WAN Setup,

2 Menu 2.1 - Advanced WAN Setup and

3 Menu 11.2 - Remote Node Profile (Backup ISP) as shown next

Refer also to the section about traffic redirect for information on an alternate backup WAN

From the main menu, enter 2 to open menu 2.

Press [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER] to choose one of two methods to assign a

MAC Address. Choose Factory Default to select the factory assigned default MAC

Address. Choose IP address attached on LAN to use the MAC Address of that

computer whose IP you give in the following field.

This field is applicable only if you choose the IP address attached on LAN method

in the Assigned By field. Enter the IP address of the computer on the LAN whose

MAC you are cloning.

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