The Setup Screens; Chapter 3 The Setup Screens; Overview; What You Can Do In This Chapter - ZyXEL Communications MAX-207HW2 User Manual

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3.1 Overview

Use these screens to configure or view LAN, DHCP Client and WAN settings.

3.1.1 What You Can Do in This Chapter

• The Set IP Address (LAN 設定 ) screen
configure the WiMAX Modem's IP address and subnet mask.
• The DHCP Client (DHCP 用戶端 ) screen
all DHCP client information.
• The Time Setting (時間設定) screen
your WiMAX Modem's time and date keeping settings.

3.1.2 What You Need to Know

The following terms and concepts may help as you read through this chapter.
LAN
A Local Area Network, or a shared communication system to which many
computers are attached. A LAN, as its name implies, is limited to a local area such
as a home or office environment. LANs have different topologies, the most
common being the linear bus and the star configuration.
IP Address
IP addresses identify individual devices on a network. Every networking device
(including computers, servers, routers, printers, etc.) needs an IP address to
communicate across the network. These networking devices are also known as
hosts.
Subnet Mask
The subnet mask specifies the network number portion of an IP address. Your
device will compute the subnet mask automatically based on the IP Address that
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The Setup Screens

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