ZyXEL Communications Armor Z1 NBG6816 User Manual page 75

The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 22 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: PPPoE Encapsulation
LABEL DESCRIPTION
ISP Parameters for Internet Access
Encapsulation Select PPPoE if you connect to your Internet via dial-up.
IPv4 / IPv6 Select IPv4 Only if you want the ARMOR Z1 to run IPv4 only.
Select Dual Stack to allow the ARMOR Z1 to run IPv4 and IPv6 at the same time.
Select IPv6 Only if you want the ARMOR Z1 to run IPv6 only.
PPP Information
PPP Username Type the user name given to you by your ISP.
PPP Password Type the password associated with the user name above.
MTU Size Enter the Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) or the largest packet size per frame that
your ARMOR Z1 can receive and process.
PPP Auto Connect Select this option if you do not want the connection to time out.
IDLE Timeout This value specifies the time in minutes that elapses before the router automatically
(second) disconnects from the PPPoE server.
PPPoE Service Enter the PPPoE service name specified in the ISP account.
Name
WAN IP Address Assignment
Get automatically Select this option If your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address. This is the default
from ISP selection.
Use Fixed IP Select this option and enter your WAN IP address if the ISP assigned a fixed IP address.
Address
DNS Server
First DNS Server Select Obtained From ISP if your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server information (and
the ARMOR Z1's WAN IP address). The field to the right displays the (read-only) DNS
Second DNS
server IP address that the ISP assigns.
Server
Select User-Defined if you have the IP address of a DNS server. Enter the DNS server's
Third DNS Server
IP address in the field to the right.
Select None if you do not want to configure DNS servers. If you do not configure a DNS
server, you must know the IP address of a computer in order to access it.
WAN MAC Address
The MAC address section allows users to configure the WAN port's MAC address by using the ARMOR Z1's MAC
address, copying the MAC address from a computer on your LAN or manually entering a MAC address.
Factory default Select Factory default to use the factory assigned default MAC Address.
Clone the Select Clone the computer's MAC address - IP Address and enter the IP address of
computer's MAC the computer on the LAN whose MAC you are cloning.
address - IP
Address
Set WAN MAC Select this option and enter the MAC address you want to use.
Address
IPv6 Tunneling
Use IPv6 tunneling when the local network uses IPv6 and the ISP has an IPv4 network. When the ARMOR Z1
has an IPv4 WAN address and you set IPv4/IPv6 mode to IPv4 Only, you can enable IPv6 tunneling to
encapsulate IPv6 packets in IPv4 packets to cross the ISP's IPv4 network.
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