ZyXEL Communications NBG-419N User Manual
NBG-419N v2 User’s Guide
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WAN
13.1 Overview
This chapter discusses the Router’s WAN screens. Use these screens to configure your Router for
Internet access.
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 84
LAN and WAN
13.2 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 Blocking screen (
) to enable IGMP blocking in the LAN
ports.
13.3 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 Router.
as enable/disable some advanced features of your Router.
Router