User's Manual

Table of Contents
NBG-460N User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
About This User's Guide ..........................................................................................................3
Document Conventions............................................................................................................5
Safety Warnings........................................................................................................................ 7
Contents Overview ...................................................................................................................9
Table of Contents.................................................................................................................... 11
Part I: Introduction................................................................................. 21
Chapter 1
Getting to Know Your NBG-460N .......................................................................................... 23
1.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................. 23
1.2 Applications ......................................................................................................................... 23
1.3 Wireless Applications .......................................................................................................... 24
1.3.1 Router Mode ..............................................................................................................24
1.3.2 AP Mode .................................................................................................................... 25
1.3.3 AP + Bridge ................................................................................................................ 25
1.3.4 Bridge ......................................................................................................................... 26
1.3.5 Router vs. AP vs. Bridge ............................................................................................ 29
1.4 Ways to Manage the NBG-460N ......................................................................................... 29
1.5 Good Habits for Managing the NBG-460N .......................................................................... 30
1.6 LEDs .................................................................................................................................... 30
Chapter 2
The WPS Button...................................................................................................................... 33
2.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................. 33
Chapter 3
Introducing the Web Configurator ........................................................................................ 35
3.1 Web Configurator Overview ................................................................................................ 35
3.2 Accessing the Web Configurator ......................................................................................... 35
3.3 Resetting the NBG-460N .....................................................................................................37
3.3.1 Procedure to Use the Reset Button ........................................................................... 37
3.4 Navigating the Web Configurator ..................................................................................... 37
3.5 The Status Screen in Router Mode ..................................................................................... 38