What You Need To Know - ZyXEL Communications AX Series User Manual

Table 17 WAN Setup Overview
LAYER-2
INTERFACE
CONNECTION
Ethernet
Note: This table is for EX3300-T0, EX3301-T0, EX5300, EX5301, EX5401-B0, EX5501, AX7501 and PX7501.
Table 18 WAN Setup Overview
LAYER-2 INTERFACE
CONNECTION
ADSL/VDSL over
PTM
ADSL over ATM
Ethernet
Note: This table is for DX3300-T0, DX3301-T0, DX5301-B2/B3 and DX5401-B0.

6.1.2 What You Need to Know

The following terms and concepts may help as you read this chapter.
WAN IP Address
The WAN IP address is an IP address for the Zyxel Device, which makes it accessible from an outside
network. It is used by the Zyxel Device to communicate with other devices in other networks. It can be
static (fixed) or dynamically assigned by the ISP each time the Zyxel Device tries to access the Internet.
Chapter 6 Broadband
INTERNET CONNECTION
MODE ENCAPSULATION
Routing PPPoE
IPoE
Bridge N/A
INTERNET CONNECTION
DSL LINK TYPE MODE
N/A Routing
Bridge
EoA Routing
Bridge
N/A
Routing
Bridge
AX/DX/EX/PX Series User's Guide
CONNECTION SETTINGS
PPP user name and password, WAN IPv4/IPv6 IP address,
routing feature, DNS server, VLAN, QoS, and MTU
WAN IPv4/IPv6 IP address, NAT, DNS server and routing feature
VLAN
ENCAPSULATION
PPPoE
IPoE
N/A
PPPoE/PPPoA
IPoE/IPoA
N/A
PPPoE
IPoE
N/A
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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
ATM PVC configuration, PPP
information, IPv4/IPv6 IP address,
routing feature, DNS server, VLAN,
QoS, and MTU
ATM PVC configuration, IPv4/IPv6 IP
address, routing feature, DNS server,
VLAN, QoS, and MTU
ATM PVC configuration, and QoS
PPP user name and password, WAN
IPv4/IPv6 IP address, routing feature,
DNS server, VLAN, QoS, and MTU
WAN IPv4/IPv6 IP address, NAT, DNS
server and routing feature
VLAN and QoS