Emg2306-R10A Modes; Overview; Device Modes - ZyXEL Communications EMG2306-R10A User Manual

4.1 Overview

This chapter introduces the operating mode of your EMG2306-R10A, or simply how the EMG2306-
R10A is being used in the network.

4.1.1 Device Modes

These are the operating mode of the EMG2306-R10A:
• Router: This is the default device mode of the EMG2306-R10A. Use this mode to connect the
local network to another network, like the Internet. Go to
Status screen in this mode.
• Access Point: Use this mode if you want to extend your network by allowing network devices to
connect to the EMG2306-R10A wirelessly. Go to
screen in this mode.
For more information on these modes and to change the mode of your EMG2306-R10A, refer to
Chapter 20 on page
The menu for changing device modes is available when logged in as "supervisor" only, refer to
Chapter 2 on page
Note: Choose your Device Mode carefully to avoid having to change it later.
When changing to another mode, the IP address of the EMG2306-R10A changes. The running
applications and services of the network devices connected to the EMG2306-R10A can be
interrupted.
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