ZyXEL Communications 128IMH manual General Setup Menu Fields, Field Description Example, Yes/No

Prestige 128IMH ISDN Modem/ Router/Hub

Table 2-4 General Setup Menu Fields

Field	Description	Example
System Name	Choose a descriptive name for identification purposes. This name can be	P128IMH
	up to 8 alphanumeric characters long. Spaces are not allowed, but
	dashes “-” and underscores "_" are accepted. This name can be retrieved
	remotely via SNMP, used for CHAP authentication, and will be displayed
	at the prompt in the Command Mode.
Location (optional)	Enter the geographic location (up to 31 characters) of your Prestige.	MyHouse
Contact Person's	Enter the name (up to 8 characters) of the person in charge of this	JohnDoe
Name (optional)	Prestige.
Protocols :	Turn on or off routing for the individual protocols.	Press
		space-bar
		to toggle
Route IP	Set this field to Yes to enable IP routing. You must enable IP routing for	Yes/No
Route IPX	Internet access.	Yes/No
	Set this field Yes to enable IPX routing.
Bridge		Yes/No
	Turn on/off bridging for protocols not supported (e.g., SNA) or not turned
	on in the previous Route fields.

Note on Bridging

When bridging is enabled, your Prestige forwards any packet that it does not route. Without bridging, the packets that the Prestige does not route are simply discarded. Compared to routing, bridging generates far more traffic for the same network protocol and consumes more CPU cycles and memory.

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