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7.3 LAN
This page is used to configure the LAN network, where all your devices and computers that you connect to the
router will reside.
7.3.1 Configuration
7.3.1.1 General Setup
Field name
Sample value
Explanation
1.
IP address
192.168.1.1
Address that the router uses on the LAN network
2
IP netmask
255.255.255.0
A mask used to define how “large” the LAN network is
3.
IP broadcast
IP broadcasts are used by BOOTP and DHCP clients to find and send
requests to their respective servers
3.1.1.1
7.3.1.2 Advanced settings
Field name
Sample value
Explanation
1.
Accept router
advertisements
Enable/Disable
If enabled allows accepting router advertisements (Disabled by
default).
2.
Override MTU
1500
MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) specifies the largest possible
size of a data packet.
3.
Use gateway metric
0
The LAN configuration by default generates a routing table entry.
With this field you can alter the metric of that entry.
4.
Use WAN port as LAN
Enable/Disable
When enabled it allows you to use the WAN port as a LAN port.