Advanced Settings
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N300 Wireless Router WNR2000v4
To configure the router as a repeater:
1.
Select
Advanced > Advanced Setup > Wireless Repeating Function
.
The Wireless Repeating Function screen displays. The wireless MAC address of the
router is displayed onscreen.
2.
Select the
Enable Wireless Repeating Function
check box.
3.
Select the
Wireless Repeater
radio button.
4.
Fill in the Repeater IP Address field.
This IP address has to be in the same subnet as the base station, but different from the
LAN IP address of the base station.
5.
(Optional) Select the
Disable Wireless Client Association
check box to prevent wireless
clients from associating with the repeater and allowing LAN client associations only.
You can leave the check box cleared if you prefer wireless clients to be able to associate
with the repeater.
6.
In the Base Station MAC Address field, enter the MAC addresses for the access point that
should function as the base station.
7.
Click the
Apply
button.
8.
Verify connectivity across the LANs.
A computer on any wireless or wired LAN segment of the base station or a repeater
should be able to connect to the Internet. Any computer that is connected to the base
station should be able to share files and printers with any other wireless or wired
computer or server that is connected to a repeater, and the other way around.