Configuring the LAN
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Devices on your local LAN attach to the modem through its LAN port. Configure parameters
for communicating between the local LAN and the modem.
Configure Modem Parameters
Access the General System page to set up modem system
parameters.
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From the lan menu, click general to open the LAN General
window.
Information
IP
IP Address
IP Net Mask
DHCP
Enable
Lease IP Address Range
Primary DNS
Default Gateway
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LAN
Description
Internet Protocol. Operates at layer 3 and provides addressing.
The IP address of the modem Ethernet 10/100BASE-T LAN port.
The IP Net Mask address of the modem Ethernet 10/100BASE-T LAN port.
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.Used to assign dynamic IP addresses.
Enables/Disables the modem's DHCP server.
Range of IP addresses to lease out.The starting address is one address higher
than the LAN IP address. The pool size is 256.
IP address of the primary Domain Name System (DNS) device that translates
names into IP addresses.
Default router set to the IP address of the LAN port.
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