Advanced Configuration Of The Wgx102; Wireless Range Extender Wgx102 Operating Modes - NETGEAR WGX102 - 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender Reference Manual

Advanced Configuration of the WGX102

This chapter describes how to configure the advanced features of your 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged
Wireless Range Extender WGX102 in Router Mode. These features can be found under the
Advanced heading in the main menu of the browser interface.
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Note: If you are unfamiliar with networking and routing, refer to
"Network, Routing, Firewall, and
procedures used in this chapter.
• If you are using the Wireless Range Extender in Access Point Mode, the only Advanced menu
option is LAN IP Setup and the configuration options are different than the Router Mode
options. See "Configuring the LAN IP Setup Options in Access Point Mode" on page 3-16
more information.
• If you are using the Wireless Range Extender in Router Mode, you will see additional
Advanced features such as Port Forwarding and Triggering, WAN Setup, Dynamic DNS,
Static Routes, Remote Management, and UPnP. These features are described in the following
sections.

Wireless Range Extender WGX102 Operating Modes

The WGX102 can be immediately used without configuration in Access Point Mode, or can
perform more functions in Router Mode. With Router Mode installation, the WGX102 functions
as the only router in the network.
Advanced Configuration of the WGX102
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