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2.7 Access Point
In access point mode, the
XPC 802.11b/g Wireless Kit
will func-
tion as an access point. This allows you to set up your wireless
networks without using a dedicated AP device. Up to 16 wireless
stations can associate to the
XPC 802.11b/g Wireless Kit.
To use the
XPC 802.11b/g Wireless Kit
to bridge your wired and
wireless network, the following requirements must be met :
1. The
XPC 802.11b/g Wireless Kit
must be installed on a com-
puter connected to the wired network.
2. Either configure network sharing (refer to the appendix for an
example) or bridge the two interfaces (wireless and wired) on the
computer.
3. Set the wireless station’s IP address to be in the same subnet
as the computer in which the
XPC 802.11b/g Wireless Kit
is
installed. Refer to
Configuring the Wireless Station Comp-
uter.
Select the
Access Point
mode, and you will see the following figure.
