Wan; Chapter 8 Wan; Overview; What You Can Do - ZyXEL Communications NBG4604 User Manual

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8.1 Overview

This chapter discusses the NBG4604's WAN screens. Use these screens to
configure your NBG4604 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.
Figure 57 LAN and WAN
See the chapter about the connection wizard for more information on the fields in
the WAN screens.

8.2 What You Can Do

• Use the Internet Connection screen
ISP information and set how the computer acquires its IP, DNS and WAN MAC
addresses.
• Use the Advanced screen
configure Windows networking and bridge.
NBG4604 User's Guide
(Section 8.4 on page
(Section 8.5 on page 111) to enable multicasting,
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