ZyXEL Communications NBG-417N Network Router User Manual


 
NBG-417N User’s Guide
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CHAPTER 22
Sys OP Mode
22.1 Overview
The Sys OP Mode (System Operation Mode) function lets you configure whether
your NBG-417N is a router or AP.
You can choose between Router Mode and AP Mode depending on your network
topology and the features you require from your device. See Section 1.1 on page
21 for more information on which mode to choose.
22.2 What You Can Do
Use the General screen (Section 22.4 on page 186) to select how you connect to
the Internet.
22.3 What You Need to Know
Router
A router connects your local network with another network, such as the Internet.
The router has two IP addresses, the LAN IP address and the WAN IP address.
Figure 109 LAN and WAN IP Addresses in Router Mode