ZyXEL Communications 200 Series User Manual
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Chapter 10 Interface
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Description
Enter a description of this interface. It is not used elsewhere. You can use
alphanumeric and
()+/:=?!*#@$_%-
characters, and it can be up to 60
characters long.
Connectivity
Nailed-Up
Select this if the PPPoE/PPTP connection should always be up. Clear this to
have the ZyWALL to establish the PPPoE/PPTP connection only when there is
traffic. You might not nail up the connection if there is little traffic through the
interface or if it costs money to keep the connection available.
Idle timeout
This value specifies the time in seconds that elapses before the ZyWALL
automatically disconnects from the PPPoE server.
ISP Setting
Protocol
Select the protocol that your ISP uses for the account. Options are:
pppoe - This ISP account uses the PPPoE protocol.
pptp - This ISP account uses the PPTP protocol.
Authentication
Type
Use the drop-down list box to select an authentication protocol for outgoing
calls. Options are:
CHAP/PAP - Your ZyWALL accepts either CHAP or PAP when requested by
this remote node.
CHAP - Your ZyWALL accepts CHAP only.
PAP - Your ZyWALL accepts PAP only.
MSCHAP - Your ZyWALL accepts MSCHAP only.
MSCHAP-V2 - Your ZyWALL accepts MSCHAP-V2 only.
User Name
This field is read-only. It displays the user name for the ISP account.
Password ,/
Retype to
Confirm
Type your password. Then re- to make sure that you have entered is correctly.
Service Name
This field is optional. It displays the PPPoE service name specified in the ISP
account. This field is blank if the ISP account uses PPTP.
Compression
Select On button to turn on stac compression, and select Off to turn off stac
compression. Stac compression is a data compression technique capable of
compressing data by a factor of about four.
IP Address
Assignment
Click Advanced to display more settings. Click Basic to display fewer settings.
Get
Automatically
Select this if this interface is a DHCP client. In this case, the DHCP server
configures the IP address automatically. The subnet mask and gateway are
always defined automatically in PPPoE/PPTP interfaces.
Use Fixed IP
Address
Select this if you want to specify the IP address manually.
IP Address
This field is enabled if you select Use Fixed IP Address.
Enter the IP address for this interface.
Metric
Enter the priority of the gateway (the ISP) on this interface. The ZyWALL
decides which gateway to use based on this priority. The lower the number, the
higher the priority. If two or more gateways have the same priority, the ZyWALL
uses the one that was configured first.
Interface
Parameters
Egress
Bandwidth
Enter the maximum amount of traffic, in kilobits per second, the ZyWALL can
send through the interface to the network. Allowed values are 0 - 1048576.
Table 60 Network > Interface > PPP > Edit > Configuration (continued)
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