TP-Link TD-8817 manual 2 LAN

TD-8817

ADSL2/2+ Ethernet/USB Router User Guide

If you select this type of connection, the modem can be configured to act as a bridging device between your LAN and your ISP. Bridges are devices that enable two or more networks to communicate as if they are two segments of the same physical LAN.

Figure 4-8

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After you finish the Internet configuration, please click SAVE to make the settings take effect.

4.3.2 LAN

Choose “Interface Setup→LAN” menu, and you will see the LAN screen (shown in Figure 4-9). Please configure the parameters for LAN ports according to the descriptions below.

Figure 4-9

¾Router Local IP: These are the IP settings of the LAN interface for the device. These settings may be referred to as Private settings. You may change the LAN IP address if needed. The LAN IP address is private to your internal network and cannot be seen on the Internet.

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