Setting Up Multiple Wireless Groups; Daisy Chain - ZyXEL Communications WAP6807 User Manual

1.5 Setting Up Multiple Wireless Groups

Company A wants to create different wireless network groups for different types of users as shown in the
following figure. Each group has its own SSID and security mode.
• Employees in Company A will use a general Company wireless network group.
• Higher management level and important visitors will use the VIP group.
• Visiting guests will use the Guest group, which has a different SSID and password.
Company A will use the following parameters to set up the wireless network groups.
Table 2 WiFi settings for different wireless network group
SSID
Security Level
Security Mode
Pre-Shared Key

1.6 Daisy Chain

You can add more extenders to your network to form a daisy chain. Daisy chain refers to the
connection from the first WAP6807 to other WAP6807s to extend the WiFi connection from the router to
the client. The WAP6807 uplink connection determines the mode: Access Point or Repeater.
• If the WAP6807 has a wired uplink connection, it is in AP mode.
• If the WAP6807 has a wireless uplink connection, it is in RP mode.
Here are some example scenarios for the WAP6807's daisy chain connection:
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GUEST
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