Chapter 15 Wireless LAN

Note: If you are configuring the NBG4615 from a computer connected to the wireless LAN and you change the NBG4615’s SSID, channel or security settings, you will lose your wireless connection when you press Apply to confirm. You must then change the wireless settings of your computer to match the NBG4615’s new settings.

15.2.1 Guest WLAN

Guest WLAN allows you to set up a wireless network where users can access to Internet via the NBG4615 (Z), but not other networks connected to the Z. In the following figure, a guest user can access the Internet from the guest wireless network A via Z but not the home or company network N.

Note: The home or company network N and Guest WLAN network are independent networks.

Note: Only Router mode supports guest WLAN. AP mode, Universal Repeater mode, and WISP mode don’t support guest WLAN.

Figure 78 Guest Wireless LAN Network

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Guest WLAN Bandwidth

The Guest WLAN Bandwidth function allows you to specify a priority level and restrict the maximum bandwidth for the guest wireless network. Additionally, you can also define bandwidth for your

 

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