Chapter 9 Wireless LAN
EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide
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9.11 WDS Screen
A Wireless Distribution System (WDS) is a wireless connection between two or more APs. Use this
screen to configure the EMG2926-Q10A’s WDS settings. To open this screen, click the
Network
>
Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G
>
WDS
tab. The screen varies depending on the EMG2926-Q10A’s
Sys
OP Mode
.
Note: WDS security is independent of the security settings between the EMG2926-Q10A
and any wireless clients.
If you do not enable WDS security, traffic between APs is not encrypted. When
WDS security is enabled, both APs must use the same encryption method and pre-
shared key.
Figure 62
Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > WDS (Router Mode)
Figure 63
Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > WDS (AP Mode)
Day
Select
Everyday
or the specific days you want the wireless LAN to be turned on or off.
If you select
Everyday
you cannot select any specific days. This field works in
conjunction with the
For the following times
field.
For the following
times (24-Hour
Format)
Select a start time using the first set of
hour
and minute (
min
) drop-down boxes and
select an end time using the second set of
hour
and minute (
min
) drop-down boxes. If
you chose
On
for the
WLAN Status
, the wireless LAN will turn on between the two
times you enter in these fields. If you chose
Off
for the
WLAN Status
, the wireless LAN
will turn off between the two times you enter in these fields.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes with the EMG2926-Q10A.
Cancel
Click
Cancel
to reload the previous configuration for this screen.
Table 41
Network > Wireless LAN 2.4G/5G > Scheduling (continued)
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