ZyXEL Communications B-4000 manual Internet Connection Pptp

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ZyAIR B-4000

Select PPTP if your service provider uses a DSL terminator with PPTP login. The ZyAIR must have a static IP address (My IP Address) in this case, and a subnet mask (My IP Subnet Mask) if provided by your ISP.

Enter the DSL terminator IP address (PPTP Server IP Address) and a username with an associated password.

See the PPPoE encapsulation screen for information on PPP MTU, TCP MSS, Connect On Demand and Keep alive.

If your ISP has provided a connection ID name, enter it in the Connection ID/Name field.

Click Next to continue.

Figure 8 Internet Connection: PPTP

2.Use the second wizard screen to set up the wireless LAN.

ESSID is a unique name to identify the ZyAIR in the wireless LAN. Enter a descriptive name.

Select a channel (range of radio frequencies used by IEEE 802.11b wireless devices) from the drop-down list box.

WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encrypts data frames before transmitting them over the wireless network.

Select 64 Bit, 128 Bit or 256 Bit from the WEP Encryption and enter a key of the appropriate length to activate WEP encryption. Select Disable to turn off WEP data encryption.

Figure 9 Wireless Settings

Click Next to continue.

3.Use the third wizard screen to configure a backup e-mail server in the event that the subscriber’s e-mail server is unreachable from the ZyAIR.

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Contents ZyAIR B-4000 Table of Contents Rear Panel Connections Introducing the ZyAIRFront Panel LEDs Factory Defaults LED Status DescriptionSetting Up Your Computer’s IP Address Windows 2000/NT/XPTesting the Connection to the ZyAIR Checking/Updating Your Computer’s IP AddressConfiguring Your ZyAIR Accessing Your ZyAIR Via Web ConfiguratorWeb Configurator Login Screen Internet Connection WizardInternet Connection StaticIP Internet Connection Pptp Mail Service Setup Printer Selection Customize Printout Text Printout Example Web-based Accounting Setup Account Generator Panel Introducing the Web Configurator System SettingResetting the ZyAIR Test Your Internet ConnectionDesktop Installation Hardware InstallationWall-mount Installation Attaching Antennas Wall-mount BracketsTroubleshooting TroubleshootingLAN