ZyXEL Communications 792H Outgoing Authentication Protocol, WAN , Traffic Redirect , Dial Backup

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Prestige 792H G.SHDSL Router

 

Table 5-2 WAN Backup

 

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Backup Gateway

Type the IP address of your backup gateway in dotted decimal notation. The

 

Prestige automatically forwards traffic to this IP address if the Prestige's Internet

 

connection terminates.

 

 

Dial Backup

 

 

 

Active

Select this check box to turn on dial backup.

 

 

Metric

This field sets this route's priority among the three routes the Prestige uses

 

(normal, traffic redirect and dial backup). Type a number (1 to 15) to set the

 

priority of the dial backup route for data transmission. The smaller the number,

 

the higher the priority.

 

If the three routes have the same metrics, the priority of the routes is as follows:

 

WAN, Traffic Redirect, Dial Backup.

Port Speed

Use the drop-down list box to select the speed of the connection between the

 

dial backup port and the external device. Available speeds are: 9600, 19200,

 

38400, 57600, 115200 or 230400 bps.

User Name

Type the login name assigned by your ISP.

 

 

Password

Type the password assigned by your ISP.

 

 

Pri Phone #

Type the first (primary) phone number from the ISP for this remote node. Some

 

areas require dialing the pound sign # before the phone number for local calls.

 

Include a # symbol at the beginning of the phone numbers as required.

Advanced Setup

Click this button to display the Advanced Setup screen and edit more details of

 

your WAN backup setup.

 

 

Back

Click Back to return to the previous screen.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save the changes.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

5.8Outgoing Authentication Protocol

You should employ the strongest authentication protocol possible. However, some vendor’s implementation includes specific authentication protocol in the user profile. It will disconnect if the negotiated protocol is different from that in the user profile, even when the negotiated protocol is stronger than specified. If the

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