Specify Network Settings
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AC750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router R6050
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Primary DNS
. The IP address of your ISP’s primary DNS server.
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Secondary DNS
. The IP address of your ISP’s secondary DNS server.
8.
Click the
Apply
button.
The IP address of the router changes, and you are disconnected.
9.
To reconnect, close and restart your browser and enter
www.routerlogin.net
.
Wireless Distribution System
You can set up the router to be used as a wireless base station or wireless repeater in a
wireless distribution system (WDS). A WDS lets you expand a wireless network through
multiple access points instead of using a wired backbone to link them. A wireless base
station connects to the Internet, can have wired and wireless clients, and sends its wireless
signal to an access point that functions as a wireless repeater. A wireless repeater can also
have wired and wireless clients, but connects to the Internet through the wireless base
station.
The following figure shows a wireless repeating scenario.
Repeater
Base station
access point
access point
Figure 6. Wireless repeating scenario
The router can function either as a base station or as a repeater:
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Wireless base station
. The router acts as the parent access point, bridging traffic to and
from the child repeater access point, as well as handling wireless and wired local
