P-2802HW(L)-Ix Series Quick Start Guide

STEP 1: Internet Configuration

1 Select Routing (default) from the drop-down list box if your ISP give you one IP address only and you want multiple computers to share an Internet account. Select Bridge when your ISP provides you more than one IP address and you also want the connected computers to get individual IP address from ISP’s DHCP server directly. If you select Bridge, you cannot use Firewall, QoS, DHCP server and NAT on the ZyXEL Device.

2If you select Bridge in the Mode field, click Next.

If you select Routing in the Mode field, select one connection type from the drop-down list box. Check with your ISP to make sure you use the correct type:

•Ethernet

•PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet).

"Each time you change the mode and click Next, the P-2802HW(L)-Ix restarts automatically.

"If you were given Internet access settings, enter them in the following fields. Otherwise leave the default settings and just click Next.

Ethernet Connection

A Select Obtain an IP Address Automatically if your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address. Click Apply.

Or

Select Static IP Address to give the P-2802HW(L)-Ix a fixed, unique IP address.

If you select Static IP Address, enter a WAN IP address, WAN IP Subnet Mask and the neighboring device’s IP address given by your ISP.

If you were given DNS server settings, enter them in the fields. Otherwise leave the default settings and just click Apply.

B Wait for the P-2802HW(L)-Ix to finish testing your WAN connection.

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