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You can configure the IP address settings on your WAN port. Contact your ISP or
system administrator for more information on appropriate settings.
If you select Access Point the following pop-up message window appears.
Figure 93
Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General: AP
• In
AP Mode
all Ethernet ports have the same IP address.
•
All ports on the rear panel of the device are LAN ports, including the port labeled
WAN. There is no WAN port.
•
The DHCP server on your device is disabled. In AP mode there must be a device
with a DHCP server on your network such as a router or gateway which can
allocate IP addresses.
The IP address of the device on the local network is set to 192.168.1.2.
The following table describes the labels in the
General
screen.
Note: If you select the incorrect System Operation Mode, you cannot connect to the
Internet.
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Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
System Operation Mode
Router
Select
Router
if your device routes traffic between a local
network and another network such as the Internet. This mode
offers services such as a firewall or content filter.
Access Point
Select
Access Point
if your device bridges traffic between clients
on the same network.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your settings.
Reset
Click
Reset
to return your settings to the default (
Router
).