2 bridge static route setup – ZyXEL Communications Prestige 643 User Manual

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Prestige 643 ADSL Router

7-4

Bridging

Setup

FIELD DESCRIPTION

Dial-On-Broadcast
(Menu 11.3)


Ethernet Addr Timeout
(min)
(Menu 11.3)

This field is necessary for your Prestige on the caller side LAN. When set to
Yes, any broadcasts coming from the LAN will trigger your Prestige to make a
call to this remote node. If it is set to No, your Prestige will not make the
outgoing call.

In this field, enter the time (number of minutes) that you wish your Prestige to
retain the Ethernet Address information in its internal tables while the line is
down. If this information is retained, your Prestige will not have to recompile
the tables when the line is brought back up.

Once you have filled in the Remote Node Network Layer Options menu, press [

ENTER

] to return to

Menu 11.1. Then press [

ENTER

] at the message “Press ENTER to Confirm…” to save your

configuration, or press [

ESC

] to cancel.

7.2.2 Bridge Static Route Setup

Similar to network layer static routes, a bridging static route tells the Prestige the route to a node before a
connection is established. Configure bridge static routes in Menu 12.3.1. Display this menu by pressing 3
in Menu 12 as shown next.

Figure 7-3 Bridge Static Route Setup

Then select one of the bridge static routes. Bridge Static Route number 1 is selected for the next figure.

Menu 12.3 - Bridge Static Route Setup

1. ______

2. ______

3. ______

4. ______

Enter selection number:

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