ZyXEL Communications Internet Security Gateway ZyWALL 2 Series User Manual

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ZyWALL 2 Series User’s Guide

Remote Node Setup

26-5

Do not specify a nailed-up connection unless your telephone company offers flat-rate service or you need a
constant connection and the cost is of no concern.

The following table describes the fields not already described in Table 26-1.

Metric

See the Metric section in the WAN and Dial Backup Setup chapter for details on the Metric field.

Table 26-2 Fields in Menu 11.1 (PPPoE Encapsulation Specific)

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

EXAMPLE

Authen This field sets the authentication protocol used for outgoing calls.

Options for this field are:
CHAP/PAP - Your ZyWALL will accept either CHAP or PAP when
requested by this remote node.
CHAP
- accept CHAP only.
PAP - accept PAP only.

CHAP/PAP

Telco Option

Allocated

Budget

The field sets a ceiling for outgoing call time for this remote node. The
default for this field is 0 meaning no budget control.

0

(default)

Period(hr) This field is the time period that the budget should be reset. For

example, if we are allowed to call this remote node for a maximum of 10
minutes every hour, then the Allocated Budget is (10 minutes) and the
Period(hr) is 1 (hour).

0

(default)

Schedules You can apply up to four schedule sets here. For more details please

refer to the Call Schedule Setup chapter.

Nailed-Up

Connection

This field specifies if you want to make the connection to this remote
node a nailed-up connection. More details are given earlier in this
section.

No

(default)

Session
Options

Idle Timeout

(sec)

Type the length of idle time (when there is no traffic from the ZyWALL to
the remote node) in seconds that can elapse before the ZyWALL
automatically disconnects the PPPoE connection. This option only
applies when the ZyWALL initiates the call.

100 seconds

(default)

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