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Bridge GUI Guide: Network Configuration
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1 Log on to the Bridge GUI through an Administrator-level
account.
2 If you are configuring any setting beyond Bridging Mode,
click
ADVANCED VIEW in the upper right corner of the page.
(If not, skip this step.)
3 Navigate to a Bridge GUI screen and frame through which
the setting(s) you want to configure can be accessed:
Configure -> Administration -> Bridging Configuration
Configure -> FastPath Mesh -> Global Settings or
Neighbor Costs or Multicast Groups
(Refer to Table 3.2.)
4 Enter new values for any settings you want to configure in
the
Bridging Configuration or Global Settings frames
(described in sections 3.2.1.1 through 3.2.1.5, above), and
click
APPLY in the upper right of the screen (or RESET screen
settings to cancel your changes).
5 To configure neighbor cost overrides:
In the FastPath Mesh screen’s
Neighbor Costs frame:
If you want to specify a new MP for a cost override:
Click NEW NEIGHBOR COST.
In the Add a new Neighbor Cost dialog, specify the
Core interface through which the neighbor connects
(or will connect) to the current MP:
From the Interface dropdown, select a BSS
currently configured on (one of) the MP’s
radio(s) or one of the MP’s Ethernet ports.
or
Leave Interface at the default, New BSS, and
enter a valid
BSS Name, as it will be (or is
currently) configured on (one of) the MP’s
radio(s).
Enter an Address for the neighbor: its MAC or IPv4
or IPv6 address or its host name.
Enter the Cost, from 1 to 4,294,967,295, you want
to configure for the neighbor (refer to Section
3.2.1.6).
Click APPLY in the dialog (or CANCEL the action).
NOTE: You cannot
change the
Inter-
face
or Address for an ex-
isting
Neighbor Costs
entry. If these values
have changed, delete
the neighbors entry and
recreate it with the new
value.
and/or
If you want to change an existing cost override:
Click the EDIT button for the neighbor’s entry.
In the Edit a Neighbor Cost dialog, enter a new value
between
1 to 4,294,967,295 for Cost.
Click APPLY in the dialog (or CANCEL the action).
6 To subscribe to multicast groups:
In the FastPath Mesh screen’s
Multicast Groups frame: