Chapter 18 Sys OP Mode
NBG-418N User’s Guide
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If you select
Router
mode, the following pop-up message window appears.
Figure 104
Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General: Router
•
In this mode there are both LAN and WAN ports. The LAN Ethernet and WAN Ethernet ports have
different IP addresses.
•
The DHCP server on your device is enabled and allocates IP addresses to other devices on your
local network.
•
The LAN IP address of the NBG-418N is set to
192.168.1.1.
•
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 a non-router mode (
Access Point, Client Bridge
or
Universal Repeater
) the
following pop-up message window appears.
Figure 105
Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General: Non-Router
•
In non-router 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 this mode there must be a device with a DHCP
server on your network such as a router which can allocate IP addresses or else you need to
manually assign IP addresses to devices on your network.
•
The LAN IP address of the NBG-418N is set to 192.168.1.2.
Universal Repeater
Use this mode if there is an existing wireless router or access point in your network and
you want the NBG-418N to wirelessly relay communications from its wireless clients to
it.
Client Bridge
Use this mode if there is an existing wireless router or access point (AP) in the network
to which you want to connect your NBG-418N wirelessly. You should know the SSID and
wireless security details of the wireless router or access point to which you want to
connect.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your settings.
Reset
Click
Reset
to return to the previous screen settings.
Table 58
Maintenance > Sys Op Mode > General (continued)
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
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