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Chapter 5 Access Point Mode Configuration 61
CHAPTER 5
Access Point Mode
Configuration
This chapter shows you how to configure your G-120 in access point mode.
5.1 Access Point Mode Introduction
To use your G-120 as an Access Point (AP), select AP Mode in any utility screen (refer to
Section 1.2.3 on page 23).
In access point mode, your G-120 allows you to set up your wireless networks without using a
dedicated AP.
5.1.1 ZyXEL Utility Screen Summary
This section describes the ZyXEL utility screens when the G-120 is in AP mode.
Figure 38 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: AP Mode
The following table describes the menus.
5.1.2 Additional Setup Requirements
To bridge your wired and wireless networks using the G-120, the following requirements must
be met:
1 The G-120 must be installed on a computer connected to the wired network.
2 Either configure network sharing (refer to Appendix B on page 75 for an example) or
bridge the two interfaces (wireless and wired) on the computer.
Table 15 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: AP Mode
TAB DESCRIPTION
AP Mode
Link Info Use this screen to see your current connection status, configuration and data rate
statistics.
Configuration Use this screen to configure wireless LAN settings.
MAC Filter Use this screen to configure which computer(s) you want to access the wireless
LAN through the G-120.