Bridge Channel-Auto-Sync; Bridge-Link Parent - SMC Networks EliteConnect SMC2891W-AG User Manual

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Command Line Interface
configured as the "root bridge" in the wireless network. The root bridge is
the unit connected to the main core of the wired LAN. Other bridges need
to specify one "Parent" link to the root bridge or to a bridge connected to the
root bridge. The other seven WDS links are available as "Child" links to
other bridges.
• The bridge link on the radio interface always uses the default VAP interface.
In any bridge mode, VAP interfaces 1 to 7 are not available for use.
Example
SMC AP(if-wireless a)#bridge role root-bridge
SMC AP(if-wireless a)#

bridge channel-auto-sync

This command allows a child bridge to automatically find the operating channel of its
parent bridge.
Caution: Do not enable Channel Auto Sync on a master bridge if there is no root bridge
acting as the master bridge's parent.
Syntax
bridge channel-auto-sync <enable | disable>
• enable - The bridge will automatically search and find the operating
channel of its parent.
• disable - The bridge must have the operating channel manually set to the
operating channel of its parent bridge.
Default Setting
Disabled
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Wireless)
Example
SMC AP(if-wireless a)#bridge channel-auto-sync enable
Enable channel auto sync!!
SMC AP(if-wireless a)#

bridge-link parent

This command configures the MAC address of the parent bridge node.
Syntax
bridge-link parent <mac-address>
mac-address - The wireless MAC address of the parent bridge unit.
(12 hexadecimal digits in the form "xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx").
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