4 vpn application (p-335u only), 3 ways to manage the zyxel device – ZyXEL Communications P-334U User Manual

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P-334U/P-335U User’s Guide

Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your ZyXEL Device

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1.2.3 Print Server and Router Combined Application (P-335U Only)

The P-335U’s built-in print server allows your network’s computers to share a printer. Simply
connect a USB printer to the USB port on the ZyXEL Device. The following figure shows
how you can setup your printer to operate on a LAN using the P-335U as a router and print
server.

Figure 3 Print Server Application

1.2.4 VPN Application (P-335U Only)

The P-335U VPN is an ideal cost-effective way to connect branch offices, business partners
and telecommuters over the Internet without the need (and expense) for leased lines between
sites.

Figure 4 VPN Application

1.3 Ways to Manage the ZyXEL Device

Use any of the following methods to manage the ZyXEL Device.

• Web Configurator. This is recommended for everyday management of the ZyXEL Device

using a (supported) web browser.

• FTP for firmware upgrades and configuration backup/restore (

Chapter 16 on page 185

)

• SPTGEN. SPTGEN is a text configuration file that allows you to configure the device by

uploading an SPTGEN file. This is especially convenient if you need to configure many
devices of the same type.

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