Instant Wireless™ Series
Point to Point
This mode connects two physically separated LAN segments by using two
WAP11 units.
To configure a Point to Point bridged environment:
1. Click Point to Point.
2. Set the MAC Address of the Access Point in LAN 1 to look for the
MAC Address of the Access Point in LAN 2.
3. Set the MAC address of the Access Point in LAN 2 to look for the
MAC Address of the Access Point in LAN 1.
4. On the Operational Mode tab, enter the Remote MAC Address of the
remote Access Point. The remote Access Point also needs to be set up
as a Wireless Bridge.
Note: All devices on each LAN must be connected through a hub or switch.
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Wireless Network Access Point
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Point to MultiPoint
This mode allows you to construct a network that has multiple WAP11 units
bridging wirelessly.
To configure a Point to MultiPoint bridged environment:
1. Click Point to MultiPoint for the WAP11 used in LAN 1. No MAC
Address binding is needed.
2. Set the Access Points in LAN 2 and LAN 3 to Point to Point, and
have them look for the MAC Address of the Access Point in LAN 1.
Only one of the Access Points must be in Point to MultiPoint mode. For all
other bridged Access Points, select the Point to Point option, and enter the
Remote MAC Address of the Access Point set to Point to MultiPoint.
Click the Apply button to store the information. A new dialog box will appear.
Click the Ye s button to accept the changes.