Chapter 1 Introduction
NBG7815 User’s Guide
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Figure 4
Media Server Overview
In the figure above, a USB storage device (
A
) containing media files is connected to the NBG7815 (
B
). A
computer (
C
) with Windows Media Player installed can play the files.
1.3 Operating Modes for the NBG7815
The NBG7815 is set to standard (router) mode by default. The NBG7815 is used to connect the local
network to another network (for example, the Internet). In standard mode NBG7815 has two IP
addresses, a LAN IP address and a WAN IP address. It also has more routing features. In the example
scenario below, NBG7815 connects the local network to the Internet through a modem (
M
).
Figure 5
Standard Mode Example
Use your NBG7815 as a bridge if you already have a router or gateway on your network. In this mode
your NBG7815 bridges a wired network (LAN) and WiFi in the same subnet. In bridge mode, NBG7815 has
one IP address and NBG7815 interfaces are bridged together in the same network. In the example
scenario below, NBG7815 connects the local network to the Internet through a router (
R
).
Summary of Contents for NBG7815
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Page 37: ...Chapter 4 Tutorials NBG7815 User s Guide 37...
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Page 49: ...Chapter 5 Web Configurator NBG7815 User s Guide 49 Figure 14 Overview Standard Mode...
Page 61: ...61 PART II Technical Reference...
Page 111: ...Chapter 10 Wireless LAN NBG7815 User s Guide 111 Figure 58 Settings WiFi Main WiFi...
Page 120: ...Chapter 11 LAN NBG7815 User s Guide 120 Figure 66 Settings LAN LAN IP Standard Mode...
Page 136: ...Chapter 13 System NBG7815 User s Guide 136 Figure 77 Settings System Status Standard Mode...
Page 144: ...Chapter 13 System NBG7815 User s Guide 144 Figure 84 Settings System Logs...
Page 145: ...145 PART III Troubleshooting and Appendices...
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