Overview
This article will go over how to configure a Zyxel router for Modem only mode on an FTTC/FTTP connection.
Configuring the device
The first step to access the device is plug an Ethernet cable into one of the Zyxels lan ports between 1 and 3.
Once connected browse to 192.168.1.1 using a browser of your choice.
You should see the below screen, log in with username - admin password - 1234. Note this password may of been changed if the device has already been configured, if you have the piece of paper sent with the device, the password should be on there.
Once logged in, a quick start wizard will open up, close that and go to Network setting > Broadband
Select the modify option on VDSL
Change the two options highlighted below, change the mode to Bridge and select enable VLAN and then set 802.1q to be 101. Once done hit ok to save the config
Article ID: 156
Created: Tue, Aug 22, 2017
Last Updated: Mon, May 21, 2018
Author: Keira Tait
Online URL: https://kb2.ic.uk/article.php?id=156