Netgear WG302v1 Application Notes - Point to Point Bridging - Page 2

Configuration, Testing

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In the Remote MAC address field, put the MAC address of the other access points; you'll be able to find the MAC address of each access point underneath the device, on its tag - Or alternatively in the 'General' section of the GUI. CONFIGURATION - Second unit: Once this access point has its basic configuration set and you've confirmed it to be working properly, go to the 'Access Point Settings' section and enable wireless bridging and repeating, select 'Wireless Point to Point Bridge' and enable Wireless Client Association (If you want stations to be able to connect to this particular access point). In the 'Remote MAC Address' field insert the MAC address of the FIRST unit. TESTING - Verifying the connection: To verify this connection, try connecting wirelessly to the main unit and using the 'ping' DOS command to the IP address of the other access points. If the replies are successful, you'll know the configuration was successful.

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In the Remote MAC address field, put the MAC address of the other
access points; you’ll be able
to find the MAC address of each access point underneath the device, on its tag
–
Or alternatively
in the ‘General’ section of the GUI.
CONFIGURATION
–
Second unit:
Once this access point has its basic configuration s
et and you’ve confirmed it to be working
properly, go to the ‘Access Point Settings’ section and enable wireless bridging and repeating,
select ‘Wireless Point to Point Bridge’ and enable Wireless Client Association (If you want
stations to be able to connect to this particular access point).
In the ‘Remote MAC Address’ field inse
rt the MAC address of the FIRST unit.
TESTING
–
Verifying the connection:
To verify this connection, try connecting wirelessly to the main unit and using the ‘ping’ DOS
co
mmand to the IP address of the other access points. If the replies are successful, you’ll know
the configuration was successful.