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AP Mode, Channel, Connect to APs in Remote Bridge List, Allow anonymous?

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Chapter 3 - Software Configuration Wireless (Cont.) AP Mode AP (Access Point) Mode configures the ASUS Wireless Router for a specific application. By default, the ASUS Wireless Router is configured as an Access Point which enables wireless mobile clients to connect wirelessly to a wired Ethernet network. The following options are available from the drop-down list: AP Only: the ASUS Wireless Router acts only as an Access Point. WDS Only (WL500g/WL500g Deluxe): the ASUS Wireless Router can only communicate with other Access Points. Hybrid: Hybrid allows you to use the ASUS Wireless Router both as an access point and as a wireless bridge. Channel Both Access Points in Wireless Bridge mode must be set to the same channel. Connect to APs in Remote Bridge List (Yes/No) Select Yes to connect to access points in the remote bridge list. Allow anonymous? (Yes/No) (WL500g/WL500g Deluxe) Select Yes to allow users without accounts to connect. Note: If "Connect to APs in Remote Bridge List" and "Allow Anonymous" are both set to "No", it means that this AP will not connect with other APs and therefore the AP mode setting will return to "AP Only". 3. Utilities 38 ASUS Wireless Router

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3. Utilities
38
ASUS Wireless Router
Chapter 3 - Software Configuration
Wireless (Cont.)
AP Mode
AP (Access Point) Mode configures the ASUS Wireless Router for a specific
application. By default, the ASUS Wireless Router is configured as an
Access Point which enables wireless mobile clients to connect wirelessly
to a wired Ethernet network. The following options are available from the
drop-down list:
AP Only:
the ASUS Wireless Router acts only as an Access Point.
WDS Only (WL500g/WL500g Deluxe):
the ASUS Wireless Router
can only communicate with other Access Points.
Hybrid:
Hybrid allows you to use the ASUS Wireless Router
both as
an access point and as a wireless bridge.
Channel
Both Access Points in Wireless Bridge mode must be set to the same channel.
Connect to APs in Remote Bridge List
(Yes/No)
Select
Yes
to connect to access points in the remote bridge list.
Allow anonymous?
(Yes/No) (WL500g/WL500g Deluxe)
Select
Yes
to allow users without accounts to connect.
Note: If “Connect to APs in Remote Bridge List” and “Allow Anony-
mous” are both set to “No”, it means that this AP will not connect with
other APs and therefore the AP mode setting will return to “AP Only”.