ZyXEL Communications Prestige 642 User Manual
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Prestige 642 ADSL Internet Access Router
Remote Node Configuration
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Table 4-1
Remote Node Profile Menu Fields
Field
Description
Options
Rem Node Name
This is a required field [?]. Enter a descriptive name for the
remote node, for example, Corp. This field can be up to
eight characters. This name must be unique from any other
remote node name.
Active
Press the spacebar to toggle between Yes and No. Inactive
nodes are displayed with a minus sign (-) at the beginning of
the name in Menu 11.
Yes/No
Encapsulation=
PPPoE refers to RFC 2516 and PPP refers to RFC 2364,
"PPP Encapsulation over ATM Adaptation Layer 5". If RFC
1483 ("Multiprotocol Encapsulation over ATM Adaptation
Layer 5") or ENET ENCAP are selected, then the Rem
Login, Rem Password, My Login, My Password, Edit PPP
Options and Authen fields will not be applicable (N/A).
Moreover, ENET ENCAP encapsulation does not apply for
IPX routing.
PPPoE,
PPP,
RFC 1483
or ENET
ENCAP
Multiplexing=
Press the spacebar to the select the multiplexing method.
VC-based
LLC-based
Incoming:
Rem
Login
Name
Enter the login name that this remote node will use when it
calls your Prestige.
The login name in this field combined with the Rem Node
Password will be used to authenticate this node.
Incoming:
Rem
Password
Enter the password used when this remote node calls your
Prestige.
Outgoing:
My Login
Enter the login name for your Prestige when it calls this
remote node. If you are using PPPoE encapsulation, then
this field must be of the form
user@domain
where domain
identifies your ISP. Some ISPs append this field to the
Service Name field below (e.g.,
jim@poellc
) to access the
PPPoE server.
Outgoing:
My
Password
Enter the password for your Prestige when it calls this
remote node.
Outgoing:
Authen
This field sets the authentication protocol used for outgoing
calls.
Options for this field are: