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3 problems with the wan, Table 148 troubleshooting the wan – ZyXEL Communications P-335WT User Manual

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P-335 Series User’s Guide

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Chapter 41 Troubleshooting

41.3 Problems with the WAN

Table 148 Troubleshooting the WAN

PROBLEM

CORRECTIVE ACTION

The WAN LED is

off.

Check the connections between the Prestige WAN port and the cable/DSL modem

or ethernet jack.

Check whether your cable/DSL device requires a crossover or straight-through

cable.

I cannot get a

WAN IP address

from the ISP.

Click WAN to verify your settings.

The username and password apply to PPPoE and PPPoA encapsulation only.

Make sure that you have entered the correct Service Type, User Name and

Password (be sure to use the correct casing). Refer to the WAN Setup chapter

(web configurator or SMT).

I cannot access

the Internet.

Make sure the Prestige is turned on and connected to the network.
Verify your WAN settings. Refer to the chapter on WAN setup (web configurator)

or the section on Internet Access (SMT).
Make sure you entered the correct user name and password.
If you use PPPoE pass through, make sure that bridge mode is turned on.

The Internet

connection

disconnects.

Check the schedule rules. Refer to

Chapter 38 on page 393

(SMT).

If you use PPPoE encapsulation, check the idle time-out setting. Refer to the

Chapter 8 on page 129

(web configurator) or

Chapter 27 on page 311

(SMT).

Contact your ISP.