ZyXEL AG-220 User’s Guide

CHAPTER 5

Access Point Mode

Configuration

This chapter shows you how to configure your AG-220 in access point mode.

Note: Access Point Mode is not available in Windows Vista.

5.1 Access Point Mode Introduction

To set your AG-220 to access point (AP) mode, select AP Mode in any utility screen (refer to Section 1.2.3 on page 25).

Access point mode allows you to set up your wireless networks without using a dedicated AP.

5.1.1 ZyXEL Utility Screen Summary

This section describes the ZyXEL utility screens when the AG-220 is in AP mode.

Figure 49 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: AP Mode

The following table describes the menus.

Table 17 ZyXEL Utility Menu Summary: AP Mode

TAB

DESCRIPTION

 

 

AP Mode

 

 

 

Link Info

Use this screen to see your current connection status, configuration and data rate

 

statistics.

Configuration

Use this screen to configure wireless LAN settings.

 

 

Advanced

Use this screen to change the wireless network mode.

 

 

MAC Filter

Use this screen to configure which computer(s) you want access to the wireless

 

LAN through the AG-220.

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