Chapter 8 LAN Setup

Table 40 Advanced LAN Setup (continued)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Any IP Setup

Select the Active check box to enable the Any IP feature. This allows a computer

 

to access the Internet without changing the network settings (such as IP address

 

and subnet mask) of the computer, even when the IP addresses of the computer

 

and the ZyXEL Device are not in the same subnet.

 

When you disable the Any IP feature, only computers with dynamic IP addresses or

 

static IP addresses in the same subnet as the ZyXEL Device’s LAN IP address can

 

connect to the ZyXEL Device or access the Internet through the ZyXEL Device.

 

 

Windows

NetBIOS (Network Basic Input/Output System) are TCP or UDP packets that

Networking

enable a computer to connect to and communicate with a LAN. For some dial-up

(NetBIOS over

services such as PPPoE or PPTP, NetBIOS packets cause unwanted calls.

TCP/IP)

However it may sometimes be necessary to allow NetBIOS packets to pass

 

through to the WAN in order to find a computer on the WAN.

 

 

Allow between

Select this check box to forward NetBIOS packets from the LAN to the WAN and

LAN and WAN

from the WAN to the LAN. If your firewall is enabled with the default policy set to

 

block WAN to LAN traffic, you also need to enable the default WAN to LAN firewall

 

rule that forwards NetBIOS traffic.

 

Clear this check box to block all NetBIOS packets going from the LAN to the WAN

 

and from the WAN to the LAN.

 

 

Back

Click Back to return to the previous screen.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save the changes.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

8.4 DHCP Setup

Use this screen to configure the DNS server information that the ZyXEL Device sends to the DHCP client devices on the LAN. Click Network > LAN > DHCP Setup to open the screen.

Figure 79 DHCP Setup

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