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H A P T E R
This chapter discusses how to configure settings while your X550N is set to AP Mode. Many
screens that are available in Router Mode are not available in AP Mode.
See
Chapter 6 on page 73
AP mode.
5.1 AP Mode Overview
Use your X550N as an AP if you already have a router or gateway on your network. In this
mode your device bridges a wired network (LAN) and wireless LAN (WLAN) in the same
subnet. See the figure below for an example.
Figure 30 Wireless Internet Access in AP Mode
5.2 Setting your X550N to AP Mode
1 Log into the web configurator if you haven't already. See the Quick start Guide for
instructions on how to do this.
2 To set your X550N to AP Mode, go to Maintenance > Sys OP Mode > General and
select Access Point.
X550N Series User's Guide
for an example of setting up a wireless network in
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AP Mode
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