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NOTE:
The Regulatory domain setting of the SMC2585W-G sold in the U.S. and Canada
in not configurable. It's set to FCC by default. As a result, only channels from 1 to 11 are
available.
NOTE:
For two SMC2585W-Gs or one wireless client computer and one SMC2585W-G to
establish a wireless link, both devices must be configured with the same channel number
and SSID.
To enable a WDS link:
1.
Specify the MAC address of the AP or bridge at the other end of the WDS link.
2.
Select the corresponding Enabled check box.
For
example,
assume
00-02-65-01-62-C5 and 00-02-65-01-62-C6 to establish a WDS link between them. On
SMC2585W-G
00-02-65-01-62-C5,
00-02-65-01-62-C6 and on SMC2585W-G 00-02-65-01-62-C6, set the peer MAC address of
port 1 to 00-02-65-01-C5.
3. When you are finished, click Save at the bottom of this page. You will be brought back to
the Status page.
TIP:
Plan your wireless network and draw a diagram, so that you know how the
SMC2585W-G is connected to other peer APs or wireless bridges by WDS.
Fig. 10. Wireless Distribution System settings.
you
want
two
set
SMC2585W-Gs
the
peer
MAC
address
12
with
MAC
addresses
of
port
1
to
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