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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.