User's Manual

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Configure a Multi-Point Wireless Bridge (PxP)
To activate the Point-to-Point Bridge mode please do the following:
1. Configure WDS mode for each Access Point:
 Configure AP1, AP2, and AP3 in Point-to Multi-Point Bridge mode.
 Verify that AP1 on LAN Segment A with the Remote MAC Address of AP2 and AP3.
 Verify that AP2 on LAN Segment B with the Remote MAC Address of AP1 and AP3.
 Verify that AP3 on LAN Segment C with the Remote MAC Address of AP1 and AP3.
2. Enable Access Point function:
 Verify that all access points are configured in Point-to Multi-Point Bridge mode.
 All the access points’ IP Address must be set in the same network.
 Make sure that Mode, SSID, Channel and encryption settings are set the same for all
of your WDS-compliant Access Points.
3. Then, wireless clients can communicate with other wireless clients that are located in
different LAN Segments.
4. After you complete the setting, please click the Apply button for changes to take effect.
Note: Under Point-to-Point Bridge mode, you can extend this multi-point bridge by adding
additional 802.11g SMB Wireless Access Points for each additional LAN Segment.