Bridge GUI Guide: Network Configuration
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1
Log on to the Bridge GUI through an
Administrator
-level
account.
2
If you are configuring any setting beyond
Bridging Mode
,
click
ADVANCED
VIEW
in the upper right corner of the page.
(If not, skip this step.)
3
Navigate to a Bridge GUI screen and frame through which
the setting(s) you want to configure can be accessed:
Configure
->
Administration
->
Bridging Configuration
Configure
->
FastPath Mesh
->
Global Settings
or
Neighbor Costs
or
Multicast Groups
(Refer to Table 3.2.)
4
Enter new values for any settings you want to configure in
the
Bridging Configuration
or
Global Settings
frames
(described in sections 3.2.1.1 through 3.2.1.5, above), and
click
APPLY
in the upper right of the screen (or
RESET
screen
settings to cancel your changes).
5
To configure neighbor cost overrides:
In the FastPath Mesh screen’s
Neighbor Costs
frame:
If you want to specify a new MP for a cost override:
Click
NEW
NEIGHBOR
COST
.
In the
Add a new Neighbor Cost
dialog, specify the
Core interface through which the neighbor connects
(or will connect) to the current MP:
From the
Interface
dropdown, select a BSS
currently configured on (one of) the MP’s
radio(s) or one of the MP’s Ethernet ports.
or
Leave
Interface
at the default,
New BSS
, and
enter a valid
BSS Name
, as it will be (or is
currently) configured on (one of) the MP’s
radio(s).
Enter an
Address
for the neighbor: its MAC or IPv4
or IPv6 address or its host name.
Enter the
Cost
, from
1
to
4,294,967,295
, you want
to configure for the neighbor (refer to Section
3.2.1.6).
Click
APPLY
in the dialog (or
CANCEL
the action).
NOTE:
You cannot
change the
Inter-
face
or
Address
for an ex-
isting
Neighbor Costs
entry. If these values
have changed, delete
the neighbor’s entry and
recreate it with the new
value.
and/or
If you want to change an existing cost override:
Click the
EDIT
button for the neighbor’s entry.
In the
Edit a Neighbor Cost
dialog, enter a new value
between
1
to
4,294,967,295
for
Cost.
Click
APPLY
in the dialog (or
CANCEL
the action).
6
To subscribe to multicast groups:
In the FastPath Mesh screen’s
Multicast Groups
frame:
