How-To
WDS with SMCWEBS-N
1. Introduction
2. WDS Operation Modes
3. Key configuration options for WDS on SMCWEBS-N
4. How to configure the WDS connection
Страница 1: ...How To WDS with SMCWEBS N 1 Introduction 2 WDS Operation Modes 3 Key configuration options for WDS on SMCWEBS N 4 How to configure the WDS connection...
Страница 2: ...ode is used when you have a SMCWEBS N with more than one WDS link to other AP Repeaters IMPORTANT In this mode wireless clients will not be able to connect to the SMCWEBS N directly Repeater Operates...
Страница 3: ...ices 1 2 and 3 SMCWEBS N 2 will connect to SMCWEBS N 1 and at the same time will provide wireless connectivity to wireless clients laptops PDAs etc In SMCWEBS N 2 it will be needed to enter the MAC ad...
Страница 4: ...etwork at least one unit must be set to Bridge or Repeater mode In the example of Figure 1 in the Bridge and Repeater devices it will be necessary to manually enter the MAC addresses of the devices co...
Страница 5: ...order to establish a WDS link SMCWEBS N Another SMC Routers AP s Bridge will not accept wireless clients SMCWBR14S N3 Lazy Repeater SMCWBR14S N4 Lazy Repeater SMCWBR14 3GN Lazy Repeater Lazy SMCWBR14...
Страница 6: ...between 2 SMCWEBS N units as in the Figure 3 One of them will be set up in Bridge mode and the other one in Lazy mode Figure 3 SMCWEBS N 1 Setup 1 Login to the web UI of device 1 and go to the menu Wi...
Страница 7: ...nk 3 Set the WDS Mode to Bridge 4 Set the radio media coding It should be the same for all WDS units CCK corresponds to 11b OFDM corresponds to 11g and HTMIX corresponds to 11n 5 Set the encryption ty...
Страница 8: ...the submenu Wireless Settings Basic BSSID Hex Format xx xx xx xx xx xx or xx xx xx xx xx xx SMCWEBS N 2 Setup 7 Login to the web UI of device 2 and go to the menu Wireless Settings In the Basic menu...
Страница 9: ...the WDS mode to Lazy 9 Set the radio media coding It should be the same for all WDS units 10 Set the WDS encryption settings Type Key same as device 1 After applying the changes in both devices the WD...