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WDS Commands
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wds channel
This command selects the radio band to be used for WDS forwarding (bridging).
Syntax
wds channel < a | g | none >
• a - Bridging is supported on the 802.11a 5 GHz band.
• g - Bridging is supported on the 802.11b/g 2.4 GHz band.
• none - Bridging is not supported for either band.
Default
802.11a
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Example
wds mac-address
This command enters wireless MAC addresses in the WDS forwarding table for
each node in the wireless bridge network.
Syntax
wds mac-address < port-id > < mac-address >
• port-id - The wireless port number for the bridge link. (1 for Slave units; 1-16
for Master units)
• mac-address - The wireless MAC address of the remote bridge unit for this
link. (12 hexadecimal digits in the form “xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx”)
Default
none
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
• You can only configure one MAC address per wireless port ID.
• The wireless MAC address for each bridge unit is printed on the label on the
back of the unit.
Example
MRW55#(config)#wds channel a
MRW55#(config)#
MRW55#(config)#wds mac-address 1 00-12-34-56-78-9a
MRW55#(config)#