Home Networking; Chapter 7 Home Networking; Overview; What You Can Do In This Chapter - ZyXEL Communications VMG1312-T10C User Manual

7.1 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.
LAN

7.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter

• Use the LAN Setup screen to set the LAN IP address, subnet mask, and DHCP settings
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• Use the Static DHCP screen to assign IP addresses on the LAN to specific individual computers
based on their MAC Addresses
• Use the IP Alias screen
physical LAN network.
• Use the UPnP screen to enable UPnP
• Use the UPnP Rule screen to
• Use the IPv6 LAN Setup screen
Device's LAN interface.
• Use the File Sharing screen to enable file-sharing server
• Use the Printer Server screen to enable the print server

7.1.2 What You Need To Know

The following terms and concepts may help as you read this chapter.
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