ZyXEL Communications N220 Computer Drive User Manual


 
N220 User’s Guide
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CHAPTER 5
AP Mode
5.1 Overview
This section shows you how to configure your N220 in AP Mode using the
Windows version of the ZyXEL Utility.
Note: Some features available in Windows XP or Windows 2000 are not available in
Windows Vista.
AP Mode allows you to set up a wireless network without using a pre-existing AP.
The following figure shows a sample AP network set up.
Figure 53 AP Network Example .
Here, the N220 is installed on computer A and set to operate in access point
mode. Computer A provides an Internet connection to the wireless LAN, so
wireless stations B and C can access the Internet.
Select the AP Mode option the ZyXEL Utility to have the device function as an
access point.
Figure 54 ZyXEL Utility: Setting AP Mode .