ZyXEL Communications Prestige 310 User Manual

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Prestige 310 Broadband Sharing Gateway

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Getting to Know Your Prestige

Table 1-1

Internet Access Configuration Checklist

SMT

Menu

Field

Action

1

System Name

This field is for identification purposes but because some ISPs check this name you
should enter your PC’s “Computer Name” Click Start -> Settings -> Control Panel ->
Network. Click the Identification tab, note the entry for the Computer name” field and
enter it as the System Name.

2

MAC Address:
Assigned By

The default is Factory Default, which is the factory assigned default MAC Address.
We recommend you choose IP Address attached on LAN and enter the IP address
of the workstation on the LAN whose MAC you are cloning.

4

Encapsulation

Choose PPPoE if you have a dial-up connection to the Internet (or PPTP if you
reside in France or Austria

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); otherwise choose Ethernet. Choose from RR-Manager

or RR-Toshiba if your ISP is Time Warner's RoadRunner; otherwise choose
Standard.

PPTP

You need to know your login name, password and connection ID/Name. The latter
may not be obligatory for some ISPs, but if it is you must follow the “c:id” and
“n:name” format.

PPPoE

You need to know your login name, password and service name. The latter may not
be obligatory for some ISPs.

IP Address
Assignment

If your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address, select Dynamic, otherwise select
Static and enter the IP address & subnet mask in the IP address and IP Subnet
Mask fields.

Once these key fields have been configured, you should be able to enjoy super-fast Internet access with your
Prestige!

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PPTP only supported in France and Austria at time of writing

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