Chapter 5 Remote Node Setup; Remote Node Profile; Ethernet Encapsulation - ZyXEL Communications ZyXEL Prestige 310 User Manual

A remote node is required for placing calls to a remote gateway. A remote node represents both the remote
gateway and the network behind it across a WAN connection. Note that when you use Menu 4 to set up
Internet access, you are actually configuring a remote node. We will show you how to configure Menu 11.1
Remote Node Profile, Menu 11.3 - Remote Node Network Layer Options and Menu 11.5 - Remote Node
Filter.
5.1

Remote Node Profile

From the Main Menu, select menu option 11 to open Menu 11.1 - Remote Node Profile. There are three
variations of this menu depending on whether you choose Ethernet Encapsulation, PPTP or PPPoE
Encapsulation.

5.1.1 Ethernet Encapsulation

You must choose the Ethernet option when the WAN port is used as a regular Ethernet. The first Menu 11.1
screen you see is for Ethernet Encapsulation shown next.
Figure 5-1
Remote Node Setup
Menu 11.1 - Remote Node Profile
Rem Node Name= ChangeMe
Active= Yes
Encapsulation= Ethernet
Service Type= Standard
Service Name= N/A
Outgoing=
My Login= N/A
My Password= N/A
Server IP= N/A
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:
Menu 11.1 Remote Node Profile for Ethernet Encapsulation
Prestige 310 Broadband Sharing Gateway
Remote Node Setup
This chapter shows you how to configure a remote node.
Route= IP
Edit IP= No
Session Options:
Edit Filter Sets= No
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