ZyXEL Communications P-870HW-51a v2 User Manual

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P-870HW-51a v2 User’s Guide
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LAN
 
Setup
6.1  Overview  
A Local Area Network (LAN) is a shared communication system to which many 
computers are attached. A LAN is usually located in one immediate area such as a 
building or floor of a building.
The LAN screens can help you configure a LAN DHCP server and manage IP 
addresses.
• See 
 for more information on LANs.
• See 
 for more information on IP addresses and 
subnetting.
6.1.1  What You Can Do in this Chapter
• The LAN IP screen lets you set the LAN IP address and subnet mask of your 
ZyXEL device and configure the ZyXEL Device’s DHCP settings (
• The Client List screen lets you assign IP addresses on the LAN to specific 
individual computers based on their MAC Addresses (
). 
• The IP Alias screen lets you change your ZyXEL Device’s IP alias settings 
(
Internet
DSL
LAN