Router Mode; Bridge Mode - ZyXEL Communications LTE7460-M608 User Manual

7.2.1 Router mode

In Router mode your LTE7460-M608 connects your local network with another network, like the Internet.
Use Router mode if your Internet service provider gives you one IP address only and you want multiple
computers to share an Internet account.
Figure 45 LAN and WAN IP Addresses in Router Mode

7.2.2 Bridge mode

Use Bridge mode on the LTE7460-M608 you want the connected devices to get individual IP addresses
from the Internet service provider's DHCP. If you select Bridge mode, you cannot use routing functions,
such as VPN Pass Through, Firewall, DHCP server and NAT on traffic from the selected LAN port(s).
Click Networking > Operating Mode to open the following screen and change your LTE7460-M608's
operating mode.
Figure 46 Networking > Operating Mode
The following table describes the labels in the screen.
Table 17 Networking > Operating Mode
LABEL
Operating Mode
Enable Router Mode
Chapter 7 Networking
DESCRIPTION
Select this check box to change the LTE7460-M608's operating mode to Router
Mode.
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