ZyXEL Communications 802.11g Wireless Firewall Router P-320W - Manual (Page 87)

P-320W User’s Guide
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5.6.3 PPTP Encapsulation
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a network protocol that enables secure transfer of
data from a remote client to a private server, creating a Virtual Private Network (VPN) using
TCP/IP-based networks.
PPTP supports on-demand, multi-protocol and virtual private networking over public
networks, such as the Internet.
The screen shown next is for PPTP encapsulation.
Idle Timeout This value specifies the time in seconds that elapses before the router automatically
disconnects from the PPPoE server.
WAN IP Address Assignment
Get automatically
from ISP
Select this option If your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address. This is the
default selection.
Use fixed IP
address
Select this option If the ISP assigned a fixed IP address.
My WAN IP
Address
Enter your WAN IP address in this field if you selected Use Fixed IP Address.
Remote IP
Address
Enter the Remote IP Address (if your ISP gave you one) in this field.
Remote IP
Subnet Mask
Enter the Rmote IP subnet Mask in this field.
WAN MAC
Address
Spoof WAN MAC
Address
The MAC address section allows users to configure the WAN port's MAC address
by either using the factory default or cloning the MAC address from a computer on
your LAN.
Clear the check box to use the factory assigned default MAC Address.
Select this option and and click Clone MAC to clone the MAC address in the MAC
Address field.
Clone MAC
address
Enter the MAC address of the computer on the LAN whose MAC you are cloning.
Once it is successfully configured, the address will be copied to the rom file (ZyNOS
configuration file). It will not change unless you change the setting or upload a
different ROM file.
Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the Prestige.
Reset Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.
Table 32 WAN: PPPoE Encapsulation
LABEL DESCRIPTION