Cellular Backup - ZyXEL Communications EX5501-B0 User Manual

Bridge Mode
Click the Add new WAN Interface in the Network Setting > Broadband screen or the Edit icon next to the
connection you want to configure. The following example screen displays when you select Bridge
mode.
Figure 50 Network Setting > Broadband > Add/Edit New WAN Interface (Bridge Mode)
The following table describes the fields in this screen.
Table 18 Network Setting > Broadband > Add/Edit New WAN Interface (Bridge Mode)
LABEL
General
Name
Type
Mode
VLAN
802.1p
802.1q
Cancel
Apply

6.3 Cellular Backup

The USB port of the Zyxel Device allows you to attach a cellular dongle to wirelessly connect to a cellular
network for Internet access. You can have the Zyxel Device use the cellular WAN connection as a
backup to keep you online if the primary WAN connection fails for Consecutive Fail times. Consult your
cellular service provider to configure the settings in this screen. Disconnect the Fiber port to use the
Chapter 6 Broadband
DESCRIPTION
Click this switch to enable or disable the interface. When the switch goes to the right
function is enabled. Otherwise, it is not.
Enter a service name of the connection.
This field shows Ethernet and indicates an Ethernet connection to a PON (Passive Optical Network).
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 routing functions, such as QoS, Firewall, DHCP server and NAT on traffic from the
selected LAN port(s).
Click this switch to enable or disable VLAN on this WAN interface. When the switch goes to the right
, the function is enabled. Otherwise, it is not.
IEEE 802.1p defines up to 8 separate traffic types by inserting a tag into a MAC-layer frame that
contains bits to define class of service.
Select the IEEE 802.1p priority level (from 0 to 7) to add to traffic through this connection. The greater
the number, the higher the priority level.
Type the VLAN ID number (from 0 to 4094) for traffic through this connection.
Click Cancel to exit this screen without saving any changes.
Click Apply to save your changes.
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