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Prosafe wireless-n access point
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Select the access point mode you want to use for your environment:
Wireless Point-to-Point Bridge. In this mode, the access point can communicate with
another bridge-mode wireless station and with wireless clients if you select the Enable
Wireless Client Association check box. To associate wireless clients with this access
point, select clients from the list in the Enable Wireless Clients Association table, and
select the corresponding check box in the Enable column.
Wireless Point-to-Multi-Point Bridge. Select this only if this WNAP210 access point is
the master for a group of bridge-mode wireless stations. This mode supports default
association with wireless clients. To associate wireless clients with this access point,
select clients from the list in the Enable Wireless Clients Association table, and select the
corresponding check box in the Enable column.
The other bridge-mode wireless stations have to be set to point-to-point bridge mode,
using the MAC address of this access point access point. They then send all traffic to this
master, rather than communicate directly with each other.
Repeater. If this option is selected, this access point operates as a repeater only, and
sends all traffic to the remote access point.
This option does not support communication with wireless clients,
Note:
that is, the client cannot associate with the access point when it is
operating as a repeater.
Client Mode. If selected, this access point operates as a client bridge only and sends all
traffic to the remote access point or peer device. MAC cloning can also be enabled in lient
mode.
To edit a wireless bridge profile:
Select a radio button for any option, an Edit button displays.
1.
Click Edit to display a screen similar to the following:
2.
Enter the profile name and the MAC address (physical address) of the other
3.
bridge-mode wireless station in the fields provided. WEP, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK are
supported. WPA2-PSK can (and should) be used to protect this communication
ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210
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