Chapter 14 Maintenance
NBG6604 User’s Guide
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Fig ure 69
Maintenance > Operation Mode
The following table describes the labels in the
O pe ra tio n Mo de
screen.
Note: If you select the incorrect system operation Mode you may not be able to connect to
the Internet.
Table 41 Maintenance > Operation Mode
LABEL
DESC RIPTIO N
Configuration Mode
Router Mode
Select
Ro ute r
Mo d e
if your device routes traffic between a local network and another
network such as the Internet. This mode offers services such as a firewall.
You can configure the IP address settings on your WAN port. Contact your ISP or system
administrator for more information on appropriate settings.
Access Point Mode
Select
Ac c e ss Po int Mo de
if your device bridges traffic between clients on the same
network.
•
In
A c c e ss Po int Mo d e
, all Ethernet ports have the same IP address.
•
All ports on the rear panel of the device are LAN ports, including the port labeled WAN.
There is no WAN port.
•
The DHCP server on your device is disabled.
•
Router functions (such as NAT, remote management, firewall and so on) are not
available when the NBG6604 is in
A c c e ss Po int Mo d e
.
•
The IP address of the device on the local network is set to 192.168.1.2.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your settings.
Cancel
Click
C a nc e l
to return your settings to the default (
Ro ute r
).
