Chapter 11 Universal Repeater Mode

11.3 What You Need to Know

With the exception of the Wireless LAN > AP Client screen, other configuration screens in Universal Repeater mode are similar to the ones in Access Point Mode. See Chapter 15 on page 125 through Chapter 29 on page 221 of this User’s Guide.

11.4 Setting your NBG4615 to Universal Repeater Mode

1Connect your computer to the LAN port of the NBG4615.

2The default IP address of the NBG4615 is “192.168.1.2”. In this case, your computer must have an IP address in the range between “192.168.1.3” and “192.168.1.254”.

3Click Start > Run on your computer in Windows. Type “cmd” in the dialog box. Enter “ipconfig” to show your computer’s IP address. If your computer’s IP address is not in the correct range then see Appendix D on page 259 for information on changing your computer’s IP address.

4After you’ve set your computer’s IP address, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and type “http://192.168.1.2” as the web address in your web browser.

5Enter “1234” (default) as the password and click Login.

6Type a new password and retype it to confirm, then click Apply. Otherwise, click Ignore.

7The Easy mode appears. Click Expert Mode in the navigation panel.

8To set your NBG4615 to Universal Repeater Mode, on the left of the screen, click Maintenance > Sys OP Mode and select Universal Repeater Mode.

Figure 53 Changing to Universal Repeater mode

Note: You have to log in to the Web Configurator again when you change modes. As soon as you do, your NBG4615 is already in Universal Repeater mode.

 

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