ZyXEL Communications Prestige 643 - Manual (Page 28)

Prestige 643 ADSL Router
1-4 Getting to know your Prestige
Multiplexing
The Prestige Series supports VC-based and LLC-based multiplexing.
Encapsulation
The Prestige Series supports PPP (RFC 2364 - PPP over ATM Adaptation Layer 5), RFC 1483
encapsulation over ATM, MAC encapsulated routing as well as PPP over Ethernet (RFC 2516).
NAT/SUA for Single-IP-address Internet Access
The Prestige's SUA (Single User Account) feature allows multiple-user Internet access for the cost of a
single IP account. SUA supports popular Internet applications such as MS traceroute, CuSeeMe, IRC,
RealAudio, VDOLive, Quake, and PPTP. No configuration is needed to support these applications.
Network Management
♦ Menu driven SMT (System Management Terminal) management
♦ SNMP manageable
♦ Local SMT session via console port
♦ Remote SMT session via Telnet
PAP and CHAP Security
The Prestige supports PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) and CHAP (Challenge Handshake
Authentication Protocol). CHAP is more secure since the password is scrambled prior to transmission.
However, PAP is readily available on more platforms.
Filters
The Prestige's packet filtering functions allows added network security and management.
Ease of Installation
Your Prestige is designed for quick, intuitive and easy installation.
Housing
Your Prestige's all new compact, ventilated housing minimizes space requirements making it easy to
position anywhere in your busy office. The Prestige is easy to mount on your wall.