Chapter 36 Remote Node Setup

36.3.1 Ethernet Encapsulation

There are three variations of menu 11.1 depending on whether you choose Ethernet Encapsulation, PPPoE Encapsulation or PPTP Encapsulation. You must choose the Ethernet option when the WAN port is used as a regular Ethernet. The first menu 11.1 screen you see is for Ethernet encapsulation shown next.

Figure 368 Menu 11.1: Remote Node Profile for Ethernet Encapsulation

Menu 11.1 - Remote Node Profile

Rem Node Name= WAN 1

Route= IP

Active= Yes

 

Encapsulation= Ethernet

Edit IP= No

Service Type= Standard

Session Options:

Outgoing:

Schedules=

Edit Filter Sets= No

My Login= N/A

My Password= N/A

Retype to Confirm= N/A

Server= N/A

Relogin Every (min)= N/A

Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:

The following table describes the fields in this menu.

Table 219 Menu 11.1: Remote Node Profile for Ethernet Encapsulation

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

Rem Node

Enter a descriptive name for the remote node. This field can be up to eight

Name

characters.

 

 

Active

Press [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER] to select Yes (activate remote node) or No

 

(deactivate remote node).

 

 

Encapsulation

Ethernet is the default encapsulation. Press [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER] to

 

change to PPPoE or PPTP encapsulation.

 

 

Service Type

Press [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER] to select from Standard, RR-Toshiba

 

(RoadRunner Toshiba authentication method), RR-Manager(RoadRunner

 

Manager authentication method), RR-Telstraor Telia Login. Choose one of the

 

RoadRunner methods if your ISP is Time Warner's RoadRunner; otherwise choose

 

Standard.

 

 

Outgoing

 

 

 

My Login

This field is applicable for PPPoE encapsulation only. Enter the login name

 

assigned by your ISP when the ZyWALL calls this remote node. Some ISPs append

 

this field to the Service Name field above (e.g., jim@poellc) to access the PPPoE

 

server.

 

 

My Password

Enter the password assigned by your ISP when the ZyWALL calls this remote node.

 

Valid for PPPoE encapsulation only.

 

 

Retype to

Type your password again to make sure that you have entered it correctly.

Confirm

 

 

 

584

 

ZyWALL 2WG User’s Guide