ZyXEL Communications Corporation NBG6503 Manuel D’Utilisation
Chapter 2 Connection Wizard
NBG6503 User’s Guide
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
2.3.4 Connection Type: PPTP
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a network protocol that enables transfers of data from a
remote client to a private server, creating a Virtual Private Network (VPN) using TCP/IP-based
networks.
remote client to a private server, creating a Virtual Private Network (VPN) using TCP/IP-based
networks.
PPTP supports on-demand, multi-protocol, and virtual private networking over public networks,
such as the Internet.
such as the Internet.
Refer to the appendix for more information on PPTP.
The Router supports one PPTP server connection at any given time.
Figure 9
Internet Connection Type: PPTP
The following table describes the fields in this screen
Table 5
Internet Connection Type: PPPoE
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Internet
Connection
Type
Connection
Type
Select the PPPoE option for a dial-up 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.
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 6
Internet Connection Type: PPTP
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Internet
Connection
Type
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.
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.