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Test your internet connection – ZyXEL Communications PRESTIGE 324 User Manual

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Prestige 324 Quick Start Guide

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WAN IP Address Assignment
Select Get automatically from
ISP
if your ISP did not assign
you a fixed IP address. Select
Use fixed IP address if the ISP
assigned a fixed IP address and
then enter your IP address and
subnet mask in the next two
fields. Enter the gateway IP
address in this field (if provided)
when you select Use Fixed IP
Address
.

Select From ISP if your ISP
dynamically assigns DNS server
information (and the Prestige'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.
Type the DNS server's IP
address in the field to the right.
Select None if you do not want
to configure DNS servers.


WAN MAC Address
The WAN MAC address field allows users to configure the WAN port's MAC address by either using the factory default or
cloning the MAC address from a computer on your LAN. Select Factory Default to use the factory assigned default MAC
address. Alternatively, select Spoof this Computer's MAC address - IP Address and enter the IP address of the
computer on the LAN whose MAC address you are cloning.

4.3 Test Your Internet Connection

Launch your web browser and navigate to

www.zyxel.com

. You don’t need a dial-up program such as Dial

Up Networking. Internet access is just the beginning. Refer to the User’s Guide for more detailed
information on the complete range of Prestige features.