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Advanced Configuration
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Wireless N150 Access Point WN604
Configure a Point-to-Point Bridge
AP 1
LAN segment 1
LAN segment 2
point-to-point
bridge mode
AP 2
point-to-point
bridge mode
Hub or switch
Router
Figure 5. Wireless point-to-point bridge setup
To configure a point-to-point bridge:
1. Select Configuration
> Wireless Bridge > Bridging. The Bridging screen displays.
2. Configu
re the first access point (AP 1) on LAN segment 1 in point-to-point bridge mode.
3. Configu
re AP 2 on LAN segment 2 in point-to-point bridge mode.
AP 1 needs to have AP 2’s MAC address in its Remote MAC Add
ress field, and AP 2
needs to have AP 1’s MAC address in its Remote MAC Address field.
4. Configu
re and verify the following parameters for both access points:
• V
erify that the LAN networks of the access points are both configured to operate in the
same LAN network address range as the LAN devices.
• Both use the same ESSID, channel, authentication mode, if any
, and security settings
if security is in use.
5. Click Apply
to save your settings.
6. V
erify connectivity across the LAN 1 and LAN 2.
A computer on either LAN segment should be able to
connect to the Internet or share files
and printers of any other PCs or servers connected to LAN segment 1 or LAN segment 2.
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