ZyXEL Communications NBG-418N v2 User Manual

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NBG-418N v2 User’s Guide
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Sys OP Mode
19.1  Overview
The Sys OP Mode (System Operation Mode) function lets you configure select the device operation 
mode: Router, Access Point, or Universal Repeater
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 for more information on which mode to choose.
19.2  General Screen
Use this screen to select how you connect to the Internet. 
Figure 106   
Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General 
The following table describes the labels in the General screen.
If you select Router mode, the following pop-up message window appears.
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Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
System Operation Mode
Router 
Use Router mode if you want to use routing functions such as LAN DHCP, NAT, firewall 
and so on, on the NBG-418N v2 (N). The NBG-418N v2 has separate LAN and WAN 
network IP addresses.
Access Point
Use Access Point mode if you already have a Router (R) in your network and you want 
to bridge all wired and wireless network connections.
Universal Repeater
Use Universal Repeater mode if there is an existing wireless router or access point in 
your network and you want the NBG-418N v2 to wirelessly relay communications from 
its wireless clients to it.
Apply
Click Apply to save your settings.
Reset
Click Reset to return to the previous screen settings.