ZyXEL Communications ARMOR X1 - Chapter 4 Access Point Mode; 4.1 Overview; 4.2 What You Can Do; 4.3 What You Need to Know

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CHAPTER 4
Access Point Mode
4.1 Overview
In Access Point (AP) mode your WAP6806 bridges a wired network (LAN) and wireless LAN (WLAN)
in the same subnet. See the figure below for an example.
Figure 9 Wireless Internet Access in Access Point Mode
4.2 What You Can Do
•Use the Status screen (Section 4.4 on page 24) to view read-only information about your
WAP6806.
•Use the IP Alias screen (Section 11.4 on page 61) to set the IP address for your WAP6806 acting
as an access point.
•Use the Wireless LAN > WPS screen (Section 12.7 on page 69) to configure WPS on the
WAP6806 to associate with another access point.
4.3 What You Need to Know
With the exception of the Operation Mode, other configuration screens in Access Point mode are
similar to the ones in Repeater mode. See Chapter 2 on page 15 of this User’s Guide.