ZyXEL Communications 2864I Network Router User Manual


 
60 Dial-In Configuration
Telecommuting
Telecommuting enables people to work at remote sites and yet
still have access to the resources in the business office.
Typically, a telecommuter will uses a client workstation with
TCP/IP or IPX and dial-out capabilities, e.g., a Windows 95 PC
or a Macintosh and an ISDN Terminal Adapter (TA). For
telecommuters to call in to your LAN, you need to configure a
Dial-In User Profile for each telecommuter. Additionally, you
need to configure the Default Dial-In Setup to set the
operational parameters for all dial-in users. You can configure
up to eight Remote Dial-in Users for the Prestige.
An example of Remote Dial-in User application,
telecommuting, is shown below:
Figure 6-1 Example of Remote User: Telecommuter
Dial-In Server Application
The Prestige can also be used as a dial-in server. This
application allows the Prestige to provide services for
workstations on a remote network. For the Prestige to be set up
as a dial-in server, you need to configure the Default Dial-In
Setup to set the operational parameters for incoming call.
Additionally, you will have to create a Remote Node for the