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Chapter 22 Troubleshooting

22.3 Problems with the WAN

Table 87 Troubleshooting the WAN

PROBLEM

CORRECTIVE ACTION

The WAN LED is

off.

When the ZyXEL Device is in router mode, check the connections between the

ZyXEL Device 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.

Verify your WAN 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 chapter.

I cannot access

the Internet.

Make sure the ZyXEL Device is turned on and connected to the network.
Verify your WAN settings. Refer to the chapter on WAN setup.
Make sure you entered the correct user name and password.
If the ZyXEL Device is in AP mode, make sure the ZyXEL Device is connected to a

modem or router.
If the ZyXEL Device is in WiFi WAN router mode, make sure the ZyXEL Device is

NOT connected to a modem or router. The ZyXEL Device and AP or wireless

router should use the same wireless and wireless security settings.

The Internet

connection

disconnects.

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

Chapter 6 on page 95

.

Contact your ISP.