6. Access Point Mode
6.1 Overview
Use your MWR211 as an access point (AP) if you already have a router or
gateway on your network. In this mode your MWR211 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 Access Point Mode
Many screens that are available in Router mode are not available in Access Point
mode, such as bandwidth management and firewall.
Note: See
Chapter 10
for an example of setting up a wireless network in Access Point
mode.
6.2 What You Can Do
• Use the Status screen to view read-only information about your MWR211.
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