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Wireless-G Router WGR614v10 Reference Manual If this check box is selected, the router communicates wirelessly only with other APs whose MAC addresses are listed in this screen. The router still communicates with wire-connected LAN devices. Setting Up the Base Station The wireless repeating function works only in hub and spoke mode. The units cannot be daisy chained. You must know the wireless settings for both units. You must know the MAC address of the remote unit. First, set up the base station, and then set up the repeater. To set up the base station: 1. Set up both units with exactly the same wireless settings (SSID, mode, channel, and security). Note that the wireless security option must be set to None or WEP. 2. From the main menu of the browser interface on the wireless router base unit, under Advanced, click Wireless Repeating Function to display the Wireless Repeating Function screen. Figure 4-8 3. Select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box and the Wireless Base Station radio button. 4. Enter the MAC address for the repeater units. 5. Click Apply to save your changes. Customizing Your Network Settings v1.0, February 2010 4-12

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Wireless-G Router WGR614v10 Reference Manual
Customizing Your Network Settings
4-12
v1.0, February 2010
If this check box is selected, the router communicates wirelessly only with other APs whose
MAC addresses are listed in this screen. The router still communicates with wire-connected
LAN devices.
Setting Up the Base Station
The wireless repeating function works only in hub and spoke mode. The units cannot be daisy
chained. You must know the wireless settings for both units. You must know the MAC address of
the remote unit. First, set up the base station, and then set up the repeater.
To set up the base station:
1.
Set up both units with exactly the same wireless settings (SSID, mode, channel, and security).
Note that the wireless security option must be set to
None
or
WEP
.
2.
From the main menu of the browser interface on the wireless router base unit, under
Advanced, click
Wireless Repeating Function
to display the Wireless Repeating Function
screen.
3.
Select the
Enable Wireless Repeating Function
check box and the
Wireless Base Station
radio button.
4.
Enter the MAC address for the repeater units.
5.
Click
Apply
to save your changes.
Figure 4-8