802.11a Bridge AP5822
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System Basic Configuration Window
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Enter the SSID (name or address) for the Bridge in the SSID field. The SSID must be
1
–
32 characters in length. To configure a single SSID to have more than one Bridge in
a single SSID, specify a unique System Name for each Bridge within that single SSID.
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Specify the radio frequency operation of the Bridge by selecting the desired value from
the Radio Channel drop-down menu. This value specifies the frequency the stations
(STAs) under the Bridge are associating with in Infrastructure mode.
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Note that the radio channel is specified using the IEEE 802.11a standard.
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Click Update to commit the changes.
Change other settings at this time. After all configuration changes are complete; reboot the
Bridge to enable them. To reboot the Bridge, click on the REBOOT Bridge button that
appears.
Reminder: Click the
buttons for changes to take effect.
3-5 Bridge Web Server
Configure the Bridge either through a web browser interface to the Bridge web server. The
web server resides in the Bridge and is accessible from any station (STA) that is connected to
the Bridge Infrastructure network.
Accessing the Bridge Web Server
Follow these steps to access the Bridge Web Server:
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Launch a web browser (Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer are examples of
commonly used web browsers).
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From the HPC, enter the IP address that is assigned to the Bridge as the URL address.
For example, enter
http://192.168.1.1
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The Bridge Web Server homepage appears (see Figure).