ZyXEL Communications 681 User Manual
Prestige 681 SDSL Router
4-6
Internet Access
Table 4-1
DHCP Ethernet Setup Menu Fields
Field
Description
Example
DHCP Setup
DHCP=
If this field is set to Server, your Prestige can assign IP
addresses, an IP default gateway and DNS servers to Windows
95, Windows NT and other systems that support the DHCP
client. If set to None, the DHCP server will be disabled. If set to
Relay, the Prestige acts as a surrogate DHCP server and
relays DHCP requests and responses between the remote
server and the clients. Enter the IP address of the actual,
remote DHCP server in the Remote DHCP Server in this case.
When DHCP is used, the following items need to be set:
addresses, an IP default gateway and DNS servers to Windows
95, Windows NT and other systems that support the DHCP
client. If set to None, the DHCP server will be disabled. If set to
Relay, the Prestige acts as a surrogate DHCP server and
relays DHCP requests and responses between the remote
server and the clients. Enter the IP address of the actual,
remote DHCP server in the Remote DHCP Server in this case.
When DHCP is used, the following items need to be set:
None
Server (default)
Relay
Client IP Pool Starting
Address
This field specifies the first of the contiguous addresses in the
IP address pool.
IP address pool.
192.168.1.33
Size of Client IP Pool
This field specifies the size, or count, of the IP address pool.
32
Primary DNS Server
Secondary DNS
Server
Server
Enter the IP addresses of the DNS servers. The DNS servers
are passed to the DHCP clients along with the IP address and
the subnet mask.
are passed to the DHCP clients along with the IP address and
the subnet mask.
Remote DHCP
Server
Server
If Relay is selected in the DHCP= field above, then enter the IP
address of the actual, remote DHCP server here.
address of the actual, remote DHCP server here.
Follow the instructions in the following table to configure TCP/IP parameters for the Ethernet port.
Table 4-2
TCP/IP Ethernet Setup Menu Fields
Field
Description
Example
TCP/IP Setup
IP
Address
Enter the (LAN) IP address of your Prestige in dotted decimal
notation
notation
192.168.1.1
(default)
IP Subnet Mask
Your Prestige will automatically calculate the subnet mask based
on the IP address that you assign. Unless you are implementing
subnetting, use the subnet mask computed by the Prestige
on the IP address that you assign. Unless you are implementing
subnetting, use the subnet mask computed by the Prestige
255.255.255.0
RIP
Direction
Press the [SPACE BAR] to select the RIP direction from Both/In
Only/Out Only or None.
Only/Out Only or None.
Both (default)
Version
Press the [SPACE BAR] to select the RIP version from RIP-1/RIP-
2B/RIP-2M.
2B/RIP-2M.
RIP-1 (default)
When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt [Press ENTER to Confirm…] to
save your configuration, or press [Esc] at any time to cancel.
save your configuration, or press [Esc] at any time to cancel.