NETGEAR WAX204

If you are not connected to the access point network but to the same network as the
access point, enter the IP address that is assigned to the access point. If you do not
know the IP address, see Find the IP address of the access point when you cannot
use routerlogin.net on page 27.
A login window displays.
If your browser does not display the login window but displays a security message
and does not let you proceed, see Log in to the access point after initial setup on
page 30.
3. Enter the access point local device password.
The local device password is the one that you specified. The local device password
is case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4. Select ADVANCED.
The ADVANCED Home page displays.
5. In the Internet Port pane (in router mode) or in the LAN Port pane (in access point
mode), click the CONNECTION STATUS button.
The Connection Status pop-up window displays.
The information that displays depends on whether the access point is in router mode
(the default system mode) or access point mode and on the type of Internet
connection.
When the access point receives an IP address dynamically (which is the most common
type of connection), the following information displays:
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IP Address. The IP address that is assigned to the access point.
In access point mode, the IP address is a LAN IP address. In router mode, the IP
address is a WAN IP address.
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Subnet Mask. The subnet mask that is assigned to the access point.
•
Default Gateway. The IP address for the default gateway that the access point
communicates with.
In access point mode, the IP address is a LAN IP address. In router mode, the IP
address is a WAN IP address.
•
DHCP Server. The IP address for the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server
that provides the TCP/IP configuration to the access point.
In access point mode, the IP address is a LAN IP address. In router mode, the IP
address is a WAN IP address.
•
DNS Server. The IP address of the Domain Name Service server that provides
translation of network names to IP addresses.
User Manual152Maintain and Monitor
WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAX204