ZyXEL Communications NBG-419N - Manual (Page 121)

Chapter 12 WAN
NBG-419N User’s Guide
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 47 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: Ethernet Encapsulation
LABEL DESCRIPTION
ISP Parameters for Internet Access
Encapsulation
You must choose the Ethernet option when the WAN port is used as a
regular Ethernet.
WAN IP Address Assignment
Get
automatically
from ISP
(Default)
Select this option If your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address. This
is the default selection.
Use Fixed IP
Address Select this option If the ISP assigned a fixed IP address.
IP Address Enter your WAN IP address in this field if you selected Use Fixed IP
Address.
IP Subnet
Mask
Enter the IP Subnet Mask in this field.
Gateway IP
Address
Enter a Gateway IP Address (if your ISP gave you one) in this field.
WAN DNS Assignment
First DNS Server
Second DNS
Server
Select From ISP if your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server
information (and the NBG-419N's WAN IP address). The field to the
right displays the (read-only) DNS server IP address that the ISP
assigns.
Select User-Defined if you have the IP address of a DNS server. Enter
the DNS server's IP address in the field to the right. If you chose User-
Defined, but leave the IP address set to 0.0.0.0, User-Defined
changes to None after you click Apply. If you set a second choice to
User-Defined, and enter the same IP address, the second User-
Defined changes to None after you click Apply.
Select None if you do not want to configure DNS servers. If you do not
configure a DNS server, you must know the IP address of a computer in
order to access it.
WAN MAC
Address The MAC address section allows users to configure the WAN port's MAC
address by either using the NBG-419N’s MAC address, copying the MAC
address from a computer on your LAN or manually entering a MAC
address.
Factory default Select Factory default to use the factory assigned default MAC
Address.
Clone the
computer’s MAC
address - IP
Address Select Clone the computer's MAC address - IP Address and enter
the IP address of the computer on the LAN whose MAC you are cloning.
Set WAN MAC
Address Select this option and enter the MAC address you want to use.
Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG-419N.
Reset Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh.