Setup
Mode Screen
Use this screen to change the mode between Router mode and Modem (Bridge) mode.
Figure 13: Mode Screen
Select the desired option, and click "Save".
Router
Both the ADSL Modem and the Router features are operational. In this
mode, this device can provide shared Internet Access to all your LAN users.
Also, by default, it acts a DHCP Server, providing an IP address and related
information to all LAN users.
Modem
Only the ADSL Modem component is operational.
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All Router features are disabled. This device is "transparent" - it does
not perform any operations or make any changes to the network traffic
passing through it.
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All traffic received on LAN interface will be sent over the ADSL
connection.
Notes:
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Generally, you should NOT use modem mode. Only select this mode if you are sure this is
what you want.
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After changing the mode, this device will restart, which will take a few seconds. The
menu will also change, depending on the mode you are in.
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For details on using Modem Mode, see Chapter 8.
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