ZyXEL Communications P-2802HW(L)-IX User Manual

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P-2802HW(L)-Ix Series Quick Start Guide

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STEP 1: Internet Configuration

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Each time you change the mode and click Next, the P-2802HW(L)-Ix
restarts automatically.

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If you were given Internet access settings, enter them in the following fields.
Otherwise leave the default settings and just click Next.

1 Select Routing (default) from the

drop-down list box if your ISP give
you one IP address only and you
want multiple computers to share
an Internet account. Select
Bridge when your ISP provides
you more than one IP address and
you also want the connected
computers to get individual IP
address from ISP’s DHCP server
directly. If you select Bridge, you
cannot use Firewall, QoS, DHCP
server and NAT on the ZyXEL Device.

2 If you select Bridge in the Mode field, click Next.

If you select Routing in the Mode field, select one connection type from the drop-down
list box. Check with your ISP to make sure you use the correct type:

Ethernet
PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet).

A Select Obtain an IP Address Automatically if your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP

address. Click Apply.
Or
Select Static IP Address to give the P-2802HW(L)-Ix a fixed, unique IP address.
If you select Static IP Address, enter a WAN IP address, WAN IP Subnet Mask and the
neighboring device’s IP address given by your ISP.
If you were given DNS server settings, enter them in the fields. Otherwise leave the
default settings and just click Apply.

B Wait for the P-2802HW(L)-Ix to finish testing your WAN connection.

Ethernet Connection

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