Chapter 22 Sys OP Mode
22.3 What You Need to Know About Sys OP
Mode
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 112 LAN and WAN IP Addresses in Router Mode
AP
An AP extends one network and so has just one IP address. All Ethernet ports on
the AP have the same IP address. To connect to the Internet, another device, such
as a router, is required.
Figure 113 IP Address in AP Mode
192
LAN
LAN IP
NBG-417N
LAN
1 IP
NBG-417N
WAN
Internet
WAN IP
Internet
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