Netgear WAC720 Reference Manual - Page 97

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ProSAFE Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 WAC730 Note: If you do not clear the Enable Wireless Client Association check box, the wireless access point functions in regular point-to-multipoint bridge mode. d. If the correct profile names and security options are displayed in the table, select the check boxes in the Enable column for all security profiles that you want to enable. e. Click Apply on the Bridging page to activate your repeater settings. 3. Configure AP1 on LAN Segment 1 (see Figure 7 on page 95) in repeater mode with the remote MAC address of AP2. 4. Configure AP3 on LAN Segment 3 (see Figure 7 on page 95) in repeater mode with the remote MAC address of AP2. 5. Verify the following for all wireless access points: • All APs are on the same LAN, that is, the LAN IP addresses of all APs are in the same network as the LAN devices. • All wireless access points use the same channel, authentication mode, and security settings. 6. 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 devices or servers connected to any of the two LAN segments. Note: You can extend repetition of the wireless signal by adding up to two more wireless access points that are configured in point-to-multipoint bridge mode without client association. Also, you can extend the range of the wireless network with NETGEAR wireless antenna accessories. Advanced Configuration 97

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Advanced Configuration
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ProSAFE Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 WAC730
Note:
If you do not clear the Enable Wireless Client Association check box,
the wireless access point functions in regular point-to-multipoint
bridge mode.
d.
If the correct profile names and security options are displayed in the table, select the
check boxes in the Enable column for all security profiles that you want to enable.
e.
Click
Apply
on the Bridging page to activate your repeater settings.
3.
Configure AP1 on LAN Segment 1 (see
Figure
7
on page
95) in repeater mode with the
remote MAC address of AP2.
4.
Configure AP3 on LAN Segment 3 (see
Figure
7
on page
95) in repeater mode with the
remote MAC address of AP2.
5.
Verify the following for all wireless access points:
All APs are on the same LAN, that is, the LAN IP addresses of all APs are in the same
network as the LAN devices.
All wireless access points use the same channel, authentication mode, and security
settings.
6.
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 devices or servers connected to any of the two LAN
segments.
Note:
You can extend repetition of the wireless signal by adding up to two
more wireless access points that are configured in point-to-multipoint
bridge mode without client association. Also, you can extend the
range of the wireless network with NETGEAR wireless antenna
accessories.