Configuring NP731 in WDS mode
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Location
Parameter
New Value
AP > VAP Config
ESSID
Must match the other devices in the WDS.
Security Settings
AP > Security
Pre-shared Key Type
Pre-shared Key
Passphrase
Must match the other devices in the WDS.
Repeater Settings
AP > Repeater
Repeater Type
Must match the other devices in the WDS. (
WES
)
WDS Profile
**
1. Select
WDS Link 1
from the drop-down list,
2. Enter the MAC address of
Repeater Device 2
into the
Remote AP MAC Address
field, see
below.
WDS
Enable
Remote AP MAC Address
**
Enter the MAC address of
Repeater Device 2
.
Security Type
Cipher Suite
Pre-shared Key Type
Pre-shared Key
Must match the other devices in the WDS.
Must match the other devices in the WDS.
Must match the other devices in the WDS.
Must match the other devices in the WDS.
**
The linking Repeater Device 2 is the only WDS Profile for this device: WDS Link 1
There is no need for the AP device to be added as a WDS Profile.
3.
Changes to Access Point (AP) Device
No changes are required to the AP device’s settings.