C
HAPTER
4
| Configuring the Router
Network
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Wireless Router
- In this mode, the device enables multiple users to
share a single Internet connection through a DSL/cable modem. All
wireless client users share the same Internet connection through the
Ethernet WAN port as LAN port users.
◆
Wireless Client Router
- In this mode, the device enables multiple
users to share a single Internet connection from a wireless Internet
service provider (WISP). The LAN port devices share the WISP
connection, where the wireless port operates as a WAN port in wireless
client mode.
N
ETWORK
There are three submenus under the Network menu (shown in
):
LAN
,
WAN
and
MAC Clone
. Click any of them to configure the
corresponding function.
Figure 33: The Network Menu
LAN
Choose menu “
Network-> LAN
”, you can configure the IP parameters of
the LAN on the screen as below.
Figure 34: LAN
◆
MAC Address
- The physical address of the Router, as seen from the
LAN. The value cannot be changed.
◆
IP Address
- Enter the IP address of your Router or reset it in dotted-
decimal notation (factory default: 192.168.2.1).
◆
Subnet Mask
- An address code that determines the size of the
network. Normally use 255.255.255.0 as the subnet mask.