NETGEAR WN802T Network Router User Manual


 
NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual
Advanced Wireless Bridging 5-7
v1.0, September 2008
10. From the Data Encryption drop-down menu select encryption strength.
11. Click Apply to save your settings.
12. You are taken back to the Wireless Bridge Settings screen (Figure 5-4) with the new profile
information. Enable the profile now if you wish to.
13. Click Apply to save your changes.
To configure a LAN segment utilizing the WN802T v2 in Repeater Mode:
1. Configure the Operating Mode of the NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Points.
Configure AP1 on LAN Segment 1 in Repeater mode with the Remote MAC Address of
the “downstream” remote AP (AP2).
Configure AP2 in Repeater mode with the MAC address of the “upstream” AP (AP1).
2. Verify the following parameters for all access points:
They are configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as the LAN
devices.
They are on the same LAN. That is, all AP LAN IP addresses must be in the same
network.
They use the same SSID, channel, authentication mode (if any) and encryption (WPA is
not available in bridge mode).
3. Verify connectivity across the LANs.
A computer on any LAN segment should be able to connect to the Internet or share files and
printers with any other PCs or servers connected to any of the three WLAN segments.