TL-WR641G
108M Wireless Router User Guide
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MAC of AP (1-6): Input the MAC address of the AP which you want to communicate with.
There are six entries can be configured.
The APs can communicate with each other in Bridge mode unless they know each other’s
MAC address. For example, if the router whose MAC address is 00-13-56-A8-9E-1A
wants to communicate with an AP whose MAC address is 00-13-56-A8-9E-1B in Bridge
mode, you should do as following:
Select
Enable Bridges
and input 00-13-56-A8-9E-1B as following screen shown.
Access the AP's Web-based utility and configure the AP under Bridge mode, then input
00-13-56-A8-9E-1A in corresponding Blank.
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Enable Wireless Security
– The wireless security function can be enabled or disabled. If
disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect the router without encryption. It is
recommended strongly that you choose this option to encrypt your wireless network. The
encryption settings are described below.
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Authentication Type -
You can select one of the following authentication types:
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WEP -
Select WEP authentication type based on
802.11 authentications.
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WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
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Select WPA/WPA2 authentication type based on pre-shared
passphrase.
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WPA /WPA2 -
Select WPA/WPA2 authentication type based on Radius Server.
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Authentication Options -
You can select one of the following authentication options:
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When you select
WEP
for authentication type you can select the following authentication
options:
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Automatic -
Select Shared Key or Open System authentication type automatically based
on the wireless station request.
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Shared Key -
Select 802.11 Shared Key authentication.
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Open System -
Select 802.11 Open System authentication.
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When you select
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
for authentication type you can select
Automatic
,
WPA –PSK
or
WPA2-PSK
as authentication options.
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When
you
select
WPA/WPA2
as an authentication type you can select
Automatic
WPA
or
WPA2
as authentication option.