VoIP/ 802.11g ADSL2+ Firewall Router
Chapter 4: Configuration
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Wireless Distribution System (WDS)
It is a wireless access point mode that enables wireless link and communication with other access point.
It is easy to be installed simply define peer’s MAC address of the connected AP. WDS takes advantages
of cost saving and flexibility which no extra wireless client device is required to bridge between two
access points and extending an existing wired or wireless infrastructure network to create a larger
network.
In addition, WDS enhances its link connection security in WEP mode, WEP key encryption must be the
same for both access points.
WDS Service:
The default setting is
Disable.
Check
Enable
radio button to activate this function.
Peer WDS MAC Address:
It is the associated AP’s MAC Address. It is important that your peer’s
AP must include your MAC address in order to acknowledge and communicate with each other.
Note
: For MAC Address, Semicolon (
:
) must be included.
