ZyXEL Communications NBG4615 User Manual
NBG4615 User’s Guide
149
C
H A P T E R
1 7
WAN
17.1 Overview
This chapter discusses the NBG4615’s WAN screens. Use these screens to configure your NBG4615
for Internet access.
for Internet access.
A WAN (Wide Area Network) connection is an outside connection to another network or the
Internet. It connects your private networks such as a LAN (Local Area Network) and other
networks, so that a computer in one location can communicate with computers in other locations.
Internet. It connects your private networks such as a LAN (Local Area Network) and other
networks, so that a computer in one location can communicate with computers in other locations.
Figure 94
LAN and WAN
17.2 What You Can Do
• Use the Internet Connection screen to enter your ISP information and set how the computer
acquires its IP, DNS and WAN MAC addresses (
).
• Use the Advanced screen to enable multicasting, configure Windows networking and bridge
(
• Use IGMP Snooping screen to enable IGMP snooping in the LAN ports (
17.3 What You Need To Know
The information in this section can help you configure the screens for your WAN connection, as well
as enable/disable some advanced features of your NBG4615.
as enable/disable some advanced features of your NBG4615.