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9. Select an
• Router Mode - In Router Mode, the access point routes traffic between the local network (LAN) and the Internet
or external network (WAN). Router mode is recommended in a deployment supported by just a single access
point.
• Bridge Mode - In Bridge Mode, the access point depends on an external router for routing LAN and WAN traffic.
Routing is generally used on one device, whereas bridging is typically used in a larger density network. Thus,
select Bridge Mode when deploying this access point with numerous peer APs supporting clients on both the
2.4 and 5GHz radio bands.
10.Select Next. The Initial AP Setup Wizard displays the
interface configuration.
Figure 3-7 Initial AP Setup Wizard - Access Point Mode
Access Point Mode from the available options.
LAN Configuration screen to set the access point's LAN