Emg2926-Q10A Modes; Chapter 3 Emg2926-Q10A Modes; Overview; Device Modes - ZyXEL Communications EMG2926-Q10A User Manual

3.1 Overview

This chapter introduces the operating mode of your EMG2926-Q10A, or simply how the EMG2926-
Q10A is being used in the network.

3.1.1 Device Modes

This refers to the operating mode of the EMG2926-Q10A, which can act as a:
• Router: This is the default device mode of the EMG2926-Q10A. 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 EMG2926-Q10A wirelessly. Go to
screen in this mode.
For more information on these modes and to change the mode of your EMG2926-Q10A, refer to
Chapter 24 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 EMG2926-Q10A changes. The running
applications and services of the network devices connected to the EMG2926-Q10A can be
interrupted.

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