ZyXEL Communications NBG-419N User Manual

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Chapter 3 Connection Wizard
NBG-419N v2 User’s Guide
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The following table describes the fields in this screen
3.3.5  Connection Type: L2TP
The Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) works at layer 2 (the data link layer) to tunnel network traffic 
between two peer devices over another network (like the Internet).
Figure 14   
Internet Connection Type: L2TP 
The following table describes the fields in this screen
Table 10   
Internet Connection Type: PPTP
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Internet 
Connection 
Type
Select PPTP from the drop-down list box. To configure a PPTP client, you must configure the 
User Name and Password fields for a PPP connection and the PPTP parameters for a PPTP 
connection.
Dynamic IP
Select this radio button if your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address.
Static IP
Select this radio button, provided by your ISP to give the Router a fixed, unique IP address.
PPTP Address
Type the (static) IP address assigned to you by your ISP.
PPTP Subnet 
Mask
Type the subnet mask assigned to you by your ISP (if given).
PPTP Gateway 
IP Address
Type the gateway IP address of the PPTP server.
PPTP Server IP 
Address
Type the server IP address of the PPTP server.
User Name
Type the user name given to you by your ISP. 
Password
Type the password associated with the User Name above.
Exit
Click this to close the wizard screen without saving.
Back
Click this to return to the previous screen.
Next
Click this to continue. 
Table 11   
Internet Connection Type: L2TP
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Internet 
Connection 
Type
Select L2TP from the drop-down list box. 
Dynamic IP
Select this radio button if your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address.