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3e-531AP Wireless Access Point
Repeater Bridge Configuration
A repeater setup can be used to extend the wireless signal from one
bridge connected to an Ethernet LAN wirelessly so that another bridge
can control a wireless LAN at a distance.
PDA
Laptop
Repeater Bridging Setup Guide
Direction
System Configuration
– Operating Mode
Wireless Configuration – General
SSID
Channel
Wireless Configuration
– Encryption
Wireless Configuration – Bridging
Wireless Client Access
Spanning Tree Protocol
BSSID (the MAC Ad-
dress, from the Wireless
Configuration — General
screen.)
Wireless Configuration
– Bridging Encryption
With this configuration, each bridge can control a wireless LAN. All
wireless clients must have the same SSID as the bridges. All clients can
roam between the two bridges.
All other setup screens should be completed following the guidelines
in Chapter 3.
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Bridge 1
Bridge 1
Bridge
Same as Bridge 2
6
Configure Dynamic Key
Management fields with
your server's IP address and
password. (Alternately, use
a static key.)
Enable
Enable
Add Bridge 2's BSSID
Select appropriate key type/
length and enter key value.
Must be the same as that on
Bridge 2.
Chapter 5: Bridge Configuration
PDA
Bridge 2
Laptop
Ethernet
Bridge 2
Bridge
Same as Bridge 1
6
Configure Dynamic Key
Management fields with
your server's IP address
and password. (Alternate-
ly, use a static key.)
Enable
Enable
Add Bridge 1's BSSID
Select appropriate key
type/length and enter key
value. Must be the same as
that on Bridge 1.
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