Cisco Systems RV130W Network Router User Manual


 
Configuring Wireless Networks
Configuring WDS
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You can configure WDS in Bridge mode where one AP acts as the common link
between multiple APs or in Repeater mode where one AP connects two APs
without a wired connection to the LAN, by repeating signals using the wireless
connection.
WDS is supported on one SSID only.
To configure WDS in Bridge mode:
STEP 1 Choose Wireless > WDS.
STEP 2 To enable WDS, check the WDS check box.
STEP 3 Select the WDS Bridge radio button.
STEP 4 In the Remote Wireless Bridge’s MAC Address section, enter the MAC addresses
of up to four access points to use as bridges in the MAC 1, MAC 2, MAC 3,and
MAC 4 fields.
STEP 5 Click Save.
To configure WDS in Repeater mode:
STEP 1 Choose Wireless > WDS.
STEP 2 Check the WDS check box.
STEP 3 Choose the repeater mode. If you select Allow wireless signal to be repeated by
a repeater, enter the MAC addresses of up to three access points to use as
repeaters in the MAC 1, MAC 2, and MAC 3 fields.
STEP 4 If you select Repeat wireless signal of a remote access point:
Enter the MAC address of a wireless access point in the MAC field.
Click Show Available Networks to display the Available Networks Table.
Click Connect to add the MAC address of the selected access point to the
MAC field.
STEP 5 Click Save.