ZyXEL Communications P-312 manual Pptp Encapsulation, Internet Access Setup Menu Fields

P312 Broadband Security Gateway

The following table describes this screen.

	Table 3-4		Internet Access Setup Menu Fields
Field			Description
ISP’s Name		Enter the name of your Internet Service Provider, e.g., myISP. This
		information is for identification purposes only.
Encapsulation		Press the [SPACE BAR] and the press [ENTER] to choose Ethernet. The
		encapsulation method influences your choices for IP Address.
Service Type		Press the [SPACE BAR] to select Standard, RR-Toshiba(RoadRunner
		Toshiba authentication method) or RR-Manager(RoadRunner Manager
		authentication method). Choose a RoadRunner flavor if your ISP is Time
		Warner's RoadRunner; otherwise choose Standard.

Note: xDSL users must choose the Standard option only. The Server IP, My Login IP and My Password fields are not applicable in this case.

My Login Name	Enter the login name given to you by your ISP.
My Password	Enter the password associated with the login name above.
Login Server IP	The Prestige will find the RoadRunner Server IP if this field is left blank. If it
	does not, then you must enter the authentication server IP address.
IP Address Assignment	If your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address, select Dynamic, otherwise
	select Static and enter the IP address & subnet mask in the following fields.
IP Address	Enter the (fixed) IP address assigned to you by your ISP (Static IP Address
	Assignment is selected in the previous field).
IP Subnet Mask	Enter the subnet mask associated with your static IP.
Gateway IP Address	Enter the gateway IP address associated with your static IP.
Network Address	Please see the NAT chapter for a more detailed discussion on the Network
Translation	Address Translation feature. The choices are Full Feature, None and SUA
	Only.

3.3.2 PPTP Encapsulation

Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a network protocol that enables secure transfer of data from a remote client to a private server, creating a Virtual Private Network (VPN) using TCP/IP-based networks PPTP supports on-demand, multi-protocol, and virtual private networking over public networks, such as the Internet.

The Prestige supports only one PPTP server connection at any given time.

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