Netgear WNR2020 User Manual - Page 45

ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless Repeating Function

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N150 and N300 Wireless Routers A login screen displays. 3. Enter the router user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. The BASIC Home screen displays. 4. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless Repeating Function. The Wireless Repeating Function screen displays. The wireless MAC address of the router displays onscreen. 5. Select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box. 6. Select the Wireless Repeater radio button. 7. Complete the Repeater IP Address field. This IP address must be in the same subnet as the base station, but different from the LAN IP address of the base station. 8. To prevent wireless clients from associating with the repeater and allow LAN client associations only, select the Disable Wireless Client Association check box. You can leave the check box cleared if you prefer wireless clients to be able to associate with the repeater. 9. In the Base Station MAC Address field, enter the MAC addresses for the access point that will function as the base station. 10. Click the Apply button. Your changes are saved. 11. Verify connectivity across the LANs. A computer on any wireless or wired LAN segment of the base station or a repeater can connect to the Internet. Any computer that is connected to the base station can share files and printers with any other wireless or wired computer or server that is connected to a repeater. Networking 45

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Networking
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N150 and N300 Wireless Routers
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
4.
Select
ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless Repeating Function
.
The Wireless Repeating Function screen displays. The wireless MAC address of the
router displays onscreen.
5.
Select the
Enable Wireless Repeating Function
check box.
6.
Select the
Wireless Repeater
radio button.
7.
Complete the
Repeater IP Address
field.
This IP address must be in the same subnet as the base station, but different from the
LAN IP address of the base station.
8.
To prevent wireless clients from associating with the repeater and allow LAN client
associations only, select the
Disable Wireless Client Association
check box.
You can leave the check box cleared if you prefer wireless clients to be able to associate
with the repeater.
9.
In the
Base Station MAC Address
field, enter the MAC addresses for the access point that
will function as the base station.
10.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are saved.
11.
Verify connectivity across the LANs.
A computer on any wireless or wired LAN segment of the base station or a repeater can
connect to the Internet. Any computer that is connected to the base station can share files
and printers with any other wireless or wired computer or server that is connected to a
repeater.