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Chapter 3 - Software Configuration System Setup Click this item on the menu to reveal a sub menu. Follow the instructions to setup the Wireless Router. Tips are given when you move your cursor over each item. 3. Utilities Operation Mode The ASUS Wireless Router supports three operation modes to meet different requirements. Please select the mode that matches your networking requirements. Home Gateway In Home Gateway mode, the WAN port is assumed to attach to the Internet via a Cable or DSL modem. This allows several wireless clients and PC attached to LAN ports to share the Internet connection to ISP. Technically, gateway mode is, NAT is enabled, WAN connection is allowed by using PPPoE, or DHCP client, or static IP. In addition, some features, which are useful for home user, such as UPnP and DDNS, are supported. Router (WL500g/WL500g Deluxe) In Router mode, we suppose you use the Ethernet port to connect to LAN in your company. So, you can set up routing protocol to meet your requirement in office. Technically, router mode is, NAT is disabled, static and dynamic routing protocol are allowed to set, and WAN connection is allowed only by using static IP. Access Point In Access Point mode, the ASUS Wireless Router acts as a bridge between the PC attached to all Ethernet ports (LAN) and the clients on the wireless LAN (WLAN). Both the LAN and WLAN will be on the same IP subnet, sharing the same address range. The internal NAT is disabled in this mode Technically, access point mode is, NAT is disabled, one wan port and four LAN ports are bridged together. By default, the ASUS Wireless Router operates in Access Point mode. 70 ASUS Wireless Router

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3. Utilities
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ASUS Wireless Router
Chapter 3 - Software Configuration
System Setup
Click this item on the menu to reveal a sub menu. Follow
the instructions to setup the Wireless Router. Tips are
given when you move your cursor over each item.
Operation Mode
The ASUS Wireless Router supports three operation modes to meet different
requirements. Please select the mode that matches your networking requirements.
Home Gateway
In Home Gateway mode, the WAN
port is assumed to attach to the
Internet via a Cable or DSL modem.
This allows several wireless clients
and PC attached to LAN ports to share
the Internet connection to ISP.
Technically, gateway mode is, NAT
is enabled, WAN connection is
allowed by using PPPoE, or DHCP
client, or static IP. In addition, some
features, which are useful for home
user, such as UPnP and DDNS, are
supported.
Router (WL500g/WL500g Deluxe)
In Router mode, we suppose you use the Ethernet port to connect to LAN in your
company. So, you can set up routing protocol to meet your requirement in office.
Technically, router mode is, NAT is disabled, static and dynamic routing protocol
are allowed to set, and WAN connection is allowed only by using static IP.
Access Point
In Access Point mode, the ASUS Wireless Router acts as a bridge between
the PC attached to all Ethernet ports (LAN) and the clients on the wireless
LAN (WLAN). Both the LAN and WLAN will be on the same IP subnet,
sharing the same address range. The internal NAT is disabled in this mode
Technically, access point mode is, NAT is disabled, one wan port and four
LAN ports are bridged together.
By default, the ASUS Wireless Router operates in Access Point mode.