WL-500gP V2 Wireless Router User Manual
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4. Wireless router features
This chapter provides setup examples of some frequently used router features. You
can setup these features via your Web browser.
1) Choosing an appropriate operation mode
ASUS WL-500gP V2 Wireless Router supports three
operation modes: home gateway, router, and access point.
Click
System Setup -> Operation mode
to open the
conguration page.
Home gateway
mode is for home or SOHO users who
want to connect to their ISPs for Internet services. In this operation mode, NAT,
WAN connection, Internet rewall functions are supported.
Router
mode is for ofce use where multiple routers and switches co-exist.
You can set up routing policies in this mode; however, NAT function is disabled.
Access point
mode works when you setup WL-500gP V2 as a wireless bridge.
In this mode, all Ethernet ports on WL-500gP V2 (4 LAN ports and 1 WAN
port) are recognized as LAN ports. WAN connection, NAT, and Internet rewall
functions are disabled in access point mode.
Select a proper mode which complies to your network scenario and press
Apply
button, and then you can continue to setup advanced features for your WL-500gP
V2.
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