ZyXEL Communications MAX-206M1R User Manual
Chapter 6 The LAN Configuration Screens
User’s Guide
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Subnet Masks
Subnet masks determine the maximum number of possible hosts on a network.
You can also use subnet masks to divide one network into multiple sub-networks.
You can also use subnet masks to divide one network into multiple sub-networks.
DNS
DNS (Domain Name System) is for mapping a domain name to its corresponding
IP address and vice versa. The DNS server is extremely important because
without it, you must know the IP address of a networking device before you can
access it.
IP address and vice versa. The DNS server is extremely important because
without it, you must know the IP address of a networking device before you can
access it.
DHCP
A DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server can assign your WiMAX
Modem an IP address, subnet mask, DNS and other routing information when it’s
turned on.
Modem an IP address, subnet mask, DNS and other routing information when it’s
turned on.
6.2 DHCP Setup
Click ADVANCED > LAN Configuration > DHCP Setup to enable, disable, and
configure the DHCP server in the WiMAX Modem.
configure the DHCP server in the WiMAX Modem.
Figure 19 ADVANCED > LAN Configuration > DHCP Setup