ALink-5801a
Wireless LAN Outdoor Bridge
ALCON Telecommunications Co., Ltd.
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Method” and “Encryption Type” first.
B. Unique
Key
In some special applications, you may need to assign different key for each
Master-Slave link instead of the same key for all links. It can be done by setting
up
Unique Key
per MAC address of Slave Bridge
.
Note:
It is required to have the same security setting between linked Bridges to
communicate.
Slave Side
Slave Bridge
security setting may apply on bridges of “
Point-to-Point”
network as well as
“
Point-to-Multipoint
” network.
For a “
Point-to-Point”
bridging network, 2 bridges to communicate each other need to use
the same key of same encryption type.
For a “
Point-to-Multipoint”
bridging network, the key and encryption type
need to be
the same
with
Unique Key
setting assigned to this
Slave
Bridge. Or, if there is no corresponding
Unique
Key
being assigned on
Master Bridge
, then
Slave Bridge
should follow the
Share Key
assigned on
Master Bridge
.
Picture 19 Slave Bridge Security Setup
