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7. Next you will need to select the
Network Name
(SSID) of the wireless network device to
which you will be connecting the Bridge. If you do not see the
Network Name
(SSID) of the
appropriate wireless network device, click
Scan
to search the area again.
For Range Extender mode, the list of networks is based on this access point's wireless radio
scan. The channel information may be different on the peer WDS device.
If the appropriate network device does not appear or if that device is not broadcasting its
Network Name
(SSID), manually enter the information for the network device. You will need
to enter the
Network Name
, the
Wireless MAC Address
, and select the
Channel
of the
existing wireless network.
8. Next, you will need to select the security
Method
and enter the
Pass phrase
or the
Key
(depending on if you selected WPA PSK or WEP). These settings must match the security
information of the wireless network device to which you are connecting the access point. Bridge
mode only supports WPA2 in Infrastructure mode.
9. If other bridges will be connecting to this access point, select the checkbox next to
I want to
specify the devices that can connect to this one
under
WDS Restrictions
. You will then
need to enter the wireless
MAC address
of each new Bridge you will be connecting to this one
and then click
Add
. By default, this feature is disabled. USRobotics recommends that you only
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