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VMG1312-B Series User’s Guide
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Home Networking
8.1 Overview
A Local Area Net work ( LAN) is a shared com m unicat ion syst em t o which m any net working devices
are connect ed. I t is usually locat ed in one im m ediat e area such as a building or floor of a building.
Use t he LAN screens t o help you configure a LAN DHCP server and m anage I P addresses.
8.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter
• Use t he LAN Se t u p screen t o set t he LAN I P address, subnet m ask, and DHCP set t ings of your
Device ( Sect ion 8.2 on page 141 ) .
• Use t he St a t ic D H CP screen t o assign I P addresses on t he LAN t o specific individual com put ers
based on t heir MAC Addresses ( Sect ion 8.3 on page 144 ) .
• Use t he UPn P screen t o enable UPnP and UPnP NAT t raversal on t he Device ( Sect ion 8.4 on page
146 ) .
• Use t he Addit ion a l Su bne t screen t o configure I P alias and public st at ic I P ( Sect ion 8.5 on page
147 ) .
• Use t he STB V e n dor I D screen t o have t he Device aut om at ically creat e st at ic DHCP ent ries for
Set Top Box ( STB) devices when t hey request I P addresses ( Sect ion 8.8 on page 156 )
• Use t he LAN VLAN screen t o cont rol t he VLAN I D and I EEE 802.1p priorit y t ags of t raffic sent out
t hrough individual LAN port s ( Sect ion 8.9 on page 157 ) .
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