Netgear WN802Tv2 Reference Manual - Page 74

Configuration, Wireless Bridge., Enable Wireless Bridging and Repeating, Repeater without Wireless Client Association, Network Authentication

Page 74 highlights

NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual To configure the WN802T v2 in wireless repeater mode: 1. Open a web browser and log in to the WN802T v2 using the addressing scheme you have set up. Figure 5-4 Repeater without wireless association 2. Under the Configuration tab on the main menu, click Wireless Bridge. The Bridging and Repeating screen displays showing the default settings for the wireless access point (see Figure 5-4). 3. Check the Enable Wireless Bridging and Repeating checkbox to enable wireless bridging and repeating. 4. Select the Repeater without Wireless Client Association radio button to enable this mode. 5. Down the left of the screen select the profile you want to add/edit, and click Edit. 6. The Edit Security Profile screen displays (see Figure 5-2) in earlier section. 7. Enter a profile name or leave the default. 8. Enter the MAC (physical) address of the other bridge mode wireless access point in the Remote MAC Address field. 9. Under Authentication Settings select a Network Authentication type (one of the supported types -WEP, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK should be used to protect the communication). 5-6 Advanced Wireless Bridging v1.0, September 2008

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96

NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual
5-6
Advanced Wireless Bridging
v1.0, September 2008
To configure the WN802T v2 in wireless repeater mode:
1.
Open a web browser and log in to the WN802T v2 using the addressing scheme you have set
up.
2.
Under the
Configuration
tab
on the main menu, click
Wireless Bridge.
The Bridging and
Repeating
screen displays showing the default settings for the wireless access point (see
Figure 5-4
).
3.
Check the
Enable Wireless Bridging and Repeating
checkbox to enable wireless bridging
and repeating.
4.
Select the
Repeater without Wireless Client Association
radio button to enable this mode.
5.
Down the left of the screen select the profile you want to add/edit, and click
Edit
.
6.
The Edit Security Profile screen displays (see
Figure 5-2
) in earlier section.
7.
Enter a profile name or leave the default.
8.
Enter the MAC (physical) address of the other bridge mode wireless access point in the
Remote MAC Address field.
9.
Under Authentication Settings select a
Network Authentication
type (one of the supported
types —WEP, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK should be used to protect the communication).
Figure 5-4
Repeater without wireless association