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ZyXEL P-330W User's Guide Figure 15 Operation Mode Setup The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 13 System General Setup LABEL Gateway Bridge Wireless ISP Save Reset DESCRIPTION This is the standard operating mode. The P-330W takes on all the usual roles of a home router, including NAT, DHCP Server, and Firewall. Select this to turn your P-330W into a pure bridge, directly linking all computers on your network to the WAN. In this mode, you have no protection from Internet based threats. In this mode, the wireless LAN is disabled and instead the wireless module is acts as a client to connect to a Wireless ISP. All the normal router functions are enabled. Click Save to save your changes back to the P-330W. Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. 4.3 LAN Overview Local Area Network (LAN) is a shared communication system to which many computers are attached. The LAN screens can help you configure a LAN DHCP server, manage IP addresses, and partition your physical network into logical networks. 41 Chapter 4 System Screens

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ZyXEL P-330W User’s Guide
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Chapter 4 System Screens
Figure 15
Operation Mode Setup
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
4.3
LAN Overview
Local Area Network (LAN) is a shared communication system to which many computers are
attached. The LAN screens can help you configure a LAN DHCP server, manage IP addresses,
and partition your physical network into logical networks.
Table 13
System General Setup
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Gateway
This is the standard operating mode.
The P-330W takes on all the usual roles of
a home router, including NAT, DHCP Server, and Firewall.
Bridge
Select this to turn your P-330W into a pure bridge, directly linking all computers
on your network to the WAN.
In this mode, you have no protection from Internet
based threats.
Wireless ISP
In this mode, the wireless LAN is disabled and instead the wireless module is acts
as a client to connect to a Wireless ISP.
All the normal router functions are
enabled.
Save
Click
Save
to save your changes back to the P-330W.
Reset
Click
Reset
to begin configuring this screen afresh.