Chapter 6 Broadband
Table 7 Broadband: Add/Edit: Routing Mode
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
PPP Auto | Select this option if you do not want the connection to time out. |
Connect |
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IDLE Timeout | This value specifies the time in minutes that elapses before the router |
| automatically disconnects from the PPPoE server. |
| This field is not configurable if you select PPP Auto Connect. |
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PPPoE Service | Enter the name of your PPPoE service here. |
Name |
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PPPoE | This field is available when you select PPPoE encapsulation. |
Passthrough | In addition to the ZyXEL Device’s |
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| PPPoE pass through to allow up to ten hosts on the LAN to use PPPoE |
| client software on their computers to connect to the ISP via the ZyXEL |
| Device. Each host can have a separate account and a public WAN IP |
| address. |
| PPPoE pass through is an alternative to NAT for application where NAT |
| is not appropriate. |
| Disable PPPoE pass through if you do not need to allow hosts on the |
| LAN to use PPPoE client software on their computers to connect to the |
| ISP. |
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IP Address |
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Obtain an IP | A static IP address is a fixed IP that your ISP gives you. A dynamic IP |
Address | address is not fixed; the ISP assigns you a different one each time you |
Automatically | connect to the Internet. Select this if you have a dynamic IP address. |
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Static IP | Select this option If the ISP assigned a fixed IP address. |
Address |
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IP Address | Enter the static IP address provided by your ISP. |
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IP Subnet | Enter the subnet mask provided by your ISP. |
Mask |
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Gateway IP | Enter the gateway IP address provided by your ISP. |
Address |
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Routing Feature |
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NAT Enable | Select this option to activate NAT on this connection. |
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IGMP Proxy | Internet Group Multicast Protocol (IGMP) is a |
Enable | used to establish membership in a Multicast group - it is not used to |
| carry user data. |
| Select this option to have the ZyXEL Device act as an IGMP proxy on |
| this connection. This allows the ZyXEL Device to get subscribing |
| information and maintain a joined member list for each multicast |
| group. It can reduce multicast traffic significantly. |
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Apply as Default | Select this option to have the ZyXEL Device use the WAN interface of |
Gateway | this connection as the system default gateway. |
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DNS Server | This is available only when you select Apply as Default Gateway in |
| the Routing Feature field. |
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