Operating instructions

NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual
Management 4-9
v1.0, March 2010
Under the Monitoring tab on the main menu, select System to view the System screen, shown in
Figure 4-8 below. This screen shows the parameters listed in Table 4-1:
Table 4-1. System Information Fields
Field Description
Access Point Information
Access Point Name Indicates the NetBIOS name. The default name may be changed, if desired.
Ethernet MAC Address Displays the Media Access Control address (MAC address) of the wireless
access point’s Ethernet port.
Wireless MAC address. Displays the Media Access Control address (MAC address) of the wireless
access point’s wireless card.
Country/Region Displays the domain or region for which the wireless access point is
licensed for use. It may not be legal to operate this wireless access point in
a region other than one of those identified in this field.
Firmware Version The version of the firmware currently installed.
Current Time Displays the current system time of the access point.
Current IP Settings
IP Address The IP address of the wireless access point.
Subnet Mask The subnet mask for IP address of the wireless access point.
Default Gateway The default gateway for the wireless access point communication.
DHCP Client Enabled indicates that the current IP address of the AP was obtained from a
DHCP server on your network. Disabled indicated a static IP configuration.
Current Wireless Settings for 802.11b/bg/ng
Operating Mode Identifies the 802.11 operating mode of the WN604.
Channel/Frequency Identifies the channel the wireless port is using. ‘Auto’ is the default channel
setting. (Channel frequencies used on each channel can be found in “Wire-
less Communications”; a link to this article is in Appendix B, “Related
Documents”.).