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Figure 26
Connection Wizard Save
Follow the on-screen instructions and click
Finish
to complete the wizard setup.
Figure 27
Connection Wizard Complete
Well done! You have successfully set up your NBG334W to operate on your network and
access the Internet.
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C
HAPTER
4
AP Mode
This chapter discusses how to configure settings while your NBG334W is set to
AP Mode
.
Many screens that are available in
Router Mode
are not available in
AP Mode
.
"
See
Chapter 6 on page 93
for an example of setting up a wireless network in
AP mode.
4.1
AP Mode Overview
Use your NBG334W as an AP if you already have a router or gateway on your network. In this
mode your device bridges a wired network (LAN) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in the same
subnet. See the figure below for an example.
Figure 28
Wireless Internet Access in AP Mode
4.2
Setting your NBG334W to AP Mode
1
Log into the web configurator if you haven’t already. See the Quick start Guide for
instructions on how to do this.
2
To set your NBG334W to
AP Mode
, go to
Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General
and select
Access Point.
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Figure 29
Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General
3
A pop-up appears providing information on this mode. Click
OK
in the pop-up message
window. (See
Section 23.2 on page 216
for more information on the pop-up.) Click
Apply
. Your NBG334W is now in
AP Mode
.
"
You do not have to log in again or restart your device when you change
modes.
4.3
The Status Screen in AP Mode
Click on
Status
. The screen below shows the status screen in
AP Mode
.
Figure 30
Status: AP Mode
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The following table describes the labels shown in the
Status
screen.
Table 22
Web Configurator Status Screen
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Device Information
System Name
This is the
System Name
you enter in the
Maintenance
>
System
>
General
screen. It is for identification purposes.
Firmware Version
This is the firmware version and the date created.
LAN Information
- MAC Address
This shows the LAN Ethernet adapter MAC Address of your device.
- IP Address
This shows the LAN port’s IP address.
- IP Subnet Mask
This shows the LAN port’s subnet mask.
- DHCP
This shows the LAN port’s DHCP role -
Client
or
None
.
WLAN Information
- MAC Address
This shows the wireless adapter MAC Address of your device.
- Name (SSID)
This shows a descriptive name used to identify the NBG334W in the wireless LAN.
- Channel
This shows the channel number which you select manually.
- Operating Channel
This shows the channel number which the NBG334W is currently using over the
wireless LAN.
- Security Mode
This shows the level of wireless security the NBG334W is using.
- 802.11 Mode
This shows the IEEE 802.11 standard that the NBG334W supports. Wireless clients
must support the same standard in order to be able to connect to the NBG334W
- WPS
This shows the WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) Status. Click the status to display
Network
>
Wireless LAN
>
WPS
screen.
System Status
System Uptime
This is the total time the NBG334W has been on.
Current Date/Time
This field displays your NBG334W’s present date and time.
System Resource
- CPU Usage
This displays what percentage of the NBG334W’s processing ability is currently
used. When this percentage is close to 100%, the NBG334W is running at full load,
and the throughput is not going to improve anymore. If you want some applications to
have more throughput, you should turn off other applications (for example, using
bandwidth management.
- Memory Usage
This shows what percentage of the heap memory the NBG334W is using. Heap
memory refers to the memory that is not used by ZyNOS (ZyXEL Network Operating
System) and is thus available for running processes like NAT and the firewall.
System Setting
- Configuration Mode
This shows whether the advanced screens of each feature are turned on
(
Advanced
) or not (
Basic
).
- System Operation Mode
This shows whether the system is configured to connect to the Internet in
Router
Mode or
Access Point
Mode.
Interface Status
Interface
This displays the NBG334W port types. The port types are:
LAN
and
WLAN
.
Status
For the LAN port, this field displays
Down
(line is down) or
Up
(line is up or
connected).
For the WLAN, it displays
Up
when the WLAN is enabled or
Down
when the WLAN
is disabled.

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