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5.1.3 VLAN Settings
VLAN means Virtual Local Area Network, this function provides you a very convenient way
to manage hosts by grouping them based on the physical port. You can also manage the
in/out rate of each port. VLANs are created to provide the segmentation services
traditionally provided by routers. VLANs address issues such as scalability, security, and
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Enable VLAN: this option enables VLAN function.
Ethernet/Wireless: specifies the WAN port and wireless AP.
WAN/LAN: defines the WAN port or LAN port.
Forwarding Rule: VLAN feature also support forwarding rule as bridge and NAT between
LAN port and WAN port.
Tag: enable the function of VLAN with tag. The router will add specific VLAN number to all
packets on the LAN while sending them out. Please type the tag value and specify the
priority for the packets sending by LAN.
VID: type the value as the VLAN ID number. The range is from 1 to 4090.