Operation Mode Screen - ZyXEL Communications NBG6617 User Manual

Access Point
An access point enabled all ethernet ports to be bridged together and be in the same subnet. To
connect to the Internet, another device, such as a router, is required.
Figure 99 Access Point Mode

15.13 Operation Mode Screen

Use this screen to select how you want to use your NBG6617.
Figure 100 Expert Mode > Maintenance > Operation Mode
The following table describes the labels in the Operation Mode screen.
Table 63 Expert Mode > Maintenance > Operation Mode
LABEL
Configuration Mode
Router Mode
Chapter 15 Maintenance
DESCRIPTION
Select Router Mode if your device routes traffic between a local network and
another network such as the Internet. This mode offers services such as a firewall
or bandwidth management.
You can configure the IP address settings on your WAN port. Contact your ISP or
system administrator for more information on appropriate settings.
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