NETGEAR ProSafe WG102-500 Reference Manual page 105

WG102-500, WGAP150 ProSafe™ 802.11g Wireless Access Point
following figure shows an example in which two wireless access points (APs) function in
point-to-point bridge mode.
Figure 5-7
Note: Figure 5-7
does not come standard with the product.
To set up a point-to-point bridge configuration.
1. Configure the wireless access point (AP1 on LAN Segment 1 in
a. Select Configuration > WDS.
b. Next to WDS Mode, select the Manual radio button.
c. Click the Edit hyperlink to the right of one of the nodes in the Manual WDS Settings
table.
d. On the Edit WDS screen, in the MAC Address field, enter the MAC address of the
corresponding bridge-mode wireless access point (AP2 on LAN Segment 2 in
Figure 5-7).
e. Static WEP is supported. NETGEAR recommends that you configure static WEP to
protect this communication. (You can do so on the Edit WDS screen.)
f. Click Save to Flash & Activate to save and activate your settings.
2. Configure the other wireless access point (AP2 on LAN Segment 2 in
page 105) in point-to-point bridge mode.
AP1 must have AP2's MAC address in its Manual WDS Settings table and AP 2 must
have AP1's MAC address in its Manual WDS Settings table.
3. Configure and verify the following for both wireless access points:
• Verify the LAN network configuration of the wireless access points. Both must be
configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as the LAN devices.
shows the WGAP150 with an external antenna, which
Figure 5-7):
Figure 5-7 on
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