Chapter 4. Advanced Configuration
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ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP320 Reference Manual
Configuring a WNAP320 as a Point-to-Point Bridge
To configure a point-to-point bridge as shown in Figure
1.
Select
Configuration > Wireless Bridge > Bridging and Repeating
. The Bridging and
Repeating screen displays.
2.
Configure the WNAP320 access point (AP1) on LAN Segment 1 in Point-to-Point Bridge
mode.
Figure 7.
3.
Configure the WNAP320 access point (AP2) on LAN Segment 2 in Point-to-Point Bridge
mode.
AP1 must have AP2’s MAC address in its Remote MAC Address field, and AP2 must
have AP1’s MAC address in its Remote MAC Address field.
4.
Configure and verify the following parameters for both access points:
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Verify that both access points are configured to operate in the same LAN network
address range as the LAN devices.
•
Both use the same ESSID (Extended Service Set Identification), channel,
authentication mode, if any, and security settings if security is in use.