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IP Settings, Con AP1 on LAN Segment 1 in Repeater mode with the Remote MAC Address

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RangeMax NEXT Wireless-N Access Point WN802T Reference Manual The following drawing illustrates two wireless access points daisy-chained together in wireless repeater mode Wireless PC Associated with AP1 AP1 AP in Repeater Mode with Client associations AP2 Internet Router 192.168.0.1 LAN Segment 1 PCs AP in Repeater Mode with Client associations Wireless PC Associated with AP2 Figure 5-4 To configure a LAN segment utilizing the WN802T in Repeater Mode: 1. Configure the Operating Mode of the RangeMax NEXTs. • Configure AP1 on LAN Segment 1 in Repeater mode with the Remote MAC Address of the "downstream" remote AP (AP2). • Configure AP2 in Repeater mode with the MAC address of the "upstream" AP (AP1). 2. Verify the following parameters for all access points: • That the RangeMax NEXTs are configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as the LAN devices. • That all APs are on the same LAN. That is, all AP LAN IP addresses must be in the same network. • If using DHCP, that all RangeMax NEXTs should be set to "Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP Client)" in the IP Address section of the IP Settings screen. • That all RangeMax NEXTs use the same SSID, Channel, authentication mode, if any, and encryption in use. 3. 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 PCs or servers connected to any of the three WLAN segments. 5-6 Advanced Wireless Bridging v1.0, August 2007

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RangeMax NEXT Wireless-N Access Point WN802T Reference Manual
5-6
Advanced Wireless Bridging
v1.0, August 2007
The following drawing illustrates two wireless access points daisy-chained together in wireless
repeater mode
To configure a LAN segment utilizing the WN802T in Repeater Mode:
1.
Configure the Operating Mode of the RangeMax NEXTs.
Configure AP1 on LAN Segment 1 in Repeater mode with the Remote MAC Address of
the “downstream” remote AP (AP2).
Configure AP2 in Repeater mode with the MAC address of the “upstream” AP (AP1).
2.
Verify the following parameters for all access points:
That the RangeMax NEXTs are configured to operate in the same LAN network address
range as the LAN devices.
That all APs are on the same LAN. That is, all AP LAN IP addresses must be in the same
network.
If using DHCP, that all RangeMax NEXTs should be set to “Obtain an IP address
automatically (DHCP Client)” in the IP Address section of the
IP Settings
screen.
That all RangeMax NEXTs use the same SSID, Channel, authentication mode, if any, and
encryption in use.
3.
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 PCs or servers connected to any of the three WLAN segments.
Figure 5-4
AP in Repeater Mode
with Client associations
AP in Repeater Mode
with Client associations
Wireless PC
Associated with AP2
AP1
AP2
PCs
192.168.0.1
Router
Internet
Wireless PC
Associated with AP1
LAN
Segment 1