ZyXEL Communications 792H manual IP Address and Subnet Mask, PPPoE, Vpi, Vci

Prestige 792H G.SHDSL Router

Figure 3-2 Wizard Screen: Internet Access

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

	Table 3-2 Wizard Screen: Internet Access
LABEL	DESCRIPTION
Mode	From the Mode drop-down list box, select Routing (default) if your ISP allows multiple
	computers to share an Internet account. Otherwise select Bridge.
Encapsulation	Select the encapsulation type your ISP uses from the Encapsulation drop-down list box.
	Choices vary depending on what you select in the Mode field.
	If you select Bridge in the Mode field, select either PPPoA or RFC 1483.
	If you select Routing in the Mode field, select PPPoA, RFC 1483, ENET ENCAP or
	PPPoE.
Multiplex	Select the multiplexing method used by your ISP from the Multiplex drop-down list box
	either VC-based or LLC-based.
Virtual Circuit	VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) and VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) define a virtual circuit. Refer
ID	to the appendix for more information.
VPI	Enter the VPI assigned to you. This field may already be configured.
VCI	Enter the VCI assigned to you. This field may already be configured.
Next	Click this button to go to the next wizard screen. The next wizard screen you see depends
	on what protocol you chose above. Click on the protocol link to see the next wizard screen
	for that protocol.
Back	Click Back to go to the previous Wizard screen.

3.7IP Address and Subnet Mask

Similar to the way houses on a street share a common street name, so too do computers on a LAN share one common network number.

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