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What You Need to Know, 5.4 Setting your WAP3205 to Universal Repeater Mode, 5.5 Universal

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Chapter 5 Universal Repeater Mode 5.3 What You Need to Know With the exception of the Wireless LAN > Universal Repeater screen, other configuration screens in Universal Repeater mode are similar to the ones in Access Point Mode. See Chapter 11 on page 101 through Chapter 12 on page 105 of this User's Guide. 5.4 Setting your WAP3205 to Universal Repeater Mode 1 Connect your computer to the LAN port of the WAP3205. 2 The default IP address of the WAP3205 is "192.168.1.2". In this case, your computer must have an IP address in the range between "192.168.1.3" and "192.168.1.254". 3 Click Start > Run on your computer in Windows. Type "cmd" in the dialog box. Enter "ipconfig" to show your computer's IP address. If your computer's IP address is not in the correct range then see Appendix C on page 141 for information on changing your computer's IP address. 4 After you've set your computer's IP address, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and type "http://192.168.1.2" as the web address in your web browser. 5 Enter "1234" (default) as the password and click Login. 6 Type a new password and retype it to confirm, then click Apply. Otherwise, click Ignore. 7 To set your WAP3205 to Universal Repeater Mode, on the left of the screen, click Maintenance > Sys OP Mode and select Universal Repeater Mode. Figure 20 Changing to Universal Repeater mode Note: You have to log in to the Web Configurator again when you change modes. As soon as you do, your WAP3205 is already in Universal Repeater mode. Note: The universal repeater mode IP address is always the same as the access point mode IP address. If you changed the IP address of your WAP3205 while in access point mode, use this IP address in universal repeater mode. 5.5 Universal Repeater Mode Status Screen Click to open the status screen. 36 WAP3205 User's Guide

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Chapter 5 Universal Repeater Mode
WAP3205 User’s Guide
36
5.3
What You Need to Know
With the exception of the
Wireless LAN > Universal Repeater
screen, other configuration
screens in Universal Repeater mode are similar to the ones in Access Point Mode. See
Chapter 11
on page 101
through
Chapter 12 on page 105
of this User’s Guide.
5.4
Setting your WAP3205 to Universal Repeater Mode
1
Connect your computer to the LAN port of the WAP3205.
2
The default IP address of the WAP3205 is “192.168.1.2”. In this case, your computer must have an
IP address in the range between “192.168.1.3” and “192.168.1.254”.
3
Click
Start > Run
on your computer in Windows. Type “cmd” in the dialog box. Enter “ipconfig” to
show your computer’s IP address. If your computer’s IP address is not in the correct range then see
Appendix C on page 141
for information on changing your computer’s IP address.
4
After you’ve set your computer’s IP address, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and
type “http://192.168.1.2” as the web address in your web browser.
5
Enter “1234” (default) as the password and click
Login
.
6
Type a new password and retype it to confirm, then click
Apply
. Otherwise, click
Ignore
.
7
To set your WAP3205 to
Universal Repeater Mode
, on the left of the screen, click
Maintenance
> Sys OP Mode
and select
Universal Repeater Mode
.
Figure 20
Changing to Universal Repeater mode
Note: You have to log in to the Web Configurator again when you change modes. As soon
as you do, your WAP3205 is already in Universal Repeater mode.
Note: The universal repeater mode IP address is always the same as the access point
mode IP address. If you changed the IP address of your WAP3205 while in access
point mode, use this IP address in universal repeater mode.
5.5
Universal Repeater Mode Status Screen
Click
to open the status screen.