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6.1 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
• See
Section 6.7 on page 75
• See
Appendix D on page 247
subnetting.
6.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter
• The LAN IP screen lets you set the LAN IP address and subnet mask of your
ZyXEL device and configure the ZyXEL Device's DHCP settings
page
71).
• The Client List screen lets you assign IP addresses on the LAN to specific
individual computers based on their MAC Addresses
• The IP Alias screen lets you change your ZyXEL Device's IP alias settings
(Section 6.6 on page
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for more information on LANs.
for more information on IP addresses and
73).
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LAN Setup
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(Section 6.4 on
(Section 6.5 on page
72).
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