ZyXEL Communications 792H User Manual

Page 256

Advertising
background image

Prestige 792H G.SHDSL Router

21-6

Dial Backup

Table 21-4 Remote Node Profile (Backup ISP)

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

EXAMPLE

Pri Phone #

Sec Phone #

Enter the first (primary) phone number from the ISP for this remote
node. If the Primary Phone number is busy or does not answer, your
Prestige dials the Secondary Phone number if available. Some areas
require dialing the pound sign # before the phone number for local
calls. Include a # symbol at the beginning of the phone numbers as
required.

Edit PPP
Options

Move the cursor to this field and use the space bar to select [Yes] and
press [Enter] to edit the PPP options for this remote node. This brings
you to Menu 11.2 - Remote Node PPP Options (see section 21.2.1).

No

(default)

Rem IP Addr

Leave the field set to 0.0.0.0 (default) if the remote gateway has a
dynamic IP address. Enter the remote gateway’s IP address here if it
is static.

0.0.0.0

(default)

Edit IP

This field leads to a “hidden” menu. Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes
and press [ENTER] to go to Menu 11.3 - Remote Node Network
Layer Options
. See section 21.2.2 for more information.

No

(default)

Telco Option

Allocated

Budget

Enter the maximum number of minutes that this remote node may be
called within the time period configured in the Period field. The default
for this field is 0 meaning there is no budget control and no time limit
for accessing this remote node.

0

(default)

Period (hr) Enter the time period (in hours) for how often the budget should be

reset. For example, to allow calls to this remote node for a maximum
of 10 minutes every hour, set the Allocated Budget to 10 (minutes)
and the Period to 1 (hour).

0

(default)

Nailed-Up

Connection

Press [SPACE BAR] to select Yes to set this connection to always be
on, regardless of whether or not there is any traffic. Select No to have
this connection act as a dial-up connection.

No

(default)

Session
Options

Edit Filter sets This field leads to another “hidden” menu. Use [SPACE BAR] to select

Yes and press [ENTER] to open menu 11.5 to edit the filter sets.

No

(default)

Idle Timeout

Enter the number of seconds of idle time (when there is no traffic from
the Prestige to the remote node) that can elapse before the Prestige
automatically disconnects the PPP connection. This option only
applies when the Prestige initiates the call.

100

seconds
(default)

Advertising