ZyXEL Communications 662HW Series User Manual
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Prestige 662H/HW Series User’s Guide
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Configuring ...................................................................................................... 464
Verifying Settings ............................................................................................. 465
IP Addressing......................................................................................................... 474
IP Classes .............................................................................................................. 474
Subnet Masks ........................................................................................................ 475
Subnetting .............................................................................................................. 475
Example: Two Subnets .......................................................................................... 476
Example: Four Subnets.......................................................................................... 478
Example Eight Subnets.......................................................................................... 479
Subnetting With Class A and Class B Networks. ................................................... 480
PPPoE in Action..................................................................................................... 482
Benefits of PPPoE.................................................................................................. 482
Traditional Dial-up Scenario ................................................................................... 482
How PPPoE Works ................................................................................................ 483
Prestige as a PPPoE Client ................................................................................... 483
Benefits of a Wireless LAN .................................................................................... 486
IEEE 802.11 ........................................................................................................... 486
Ad-hoc Wireless LAN Configuration....................................................................... 487
Infrastructure Wireless LAN Configuration............................................................. 487