NETGEAR RangeMax WiFi Range Extender WPN824EXT- User Manual page 48

RangeMax WiFi Range Extender WPN824EXT User Manual
• If you are using DHCP, the Get Dynamically From ISP Gateway radio button in the Internet
IP Address section of the Basic Settings screen should be selected for all AP devices in the IP
Address Source portion.
To set up the repeater configuration shown in
1. Configure the operating mode of AP1 (the WiFi range extender in
base station with the MAC addresses of AP2 and AP3 in the first two Repeater MAC
Address fields.
2. Configure the operating mode of AP2 and AP3 as wireless repeater with the MAC address of
AP1, the WiFi range extender, in the Base Station MAC Address field.
3. Configure AP2 and AP3 to have a static IP address in their Repeater IP Address fields.
4. Verify connectivity across the LANs.
A computer on any wireless or wired LAN segment of the WiFi range extender should be able
to connect to the Internet or share files and printers with any other wireless or wired PC or
server connected to any of the other APs.
In the scenario shown, a WiFi range extender can also be used as one of the "child" APs.
Configure the WiFi range extender's Wireless Repeating Function settings as described for AP2 or
AP3.
Note: If a WiFi range extender is used as a wireless repeater AP as shown in
on page
you should disable the DHCP server function on the wireless repeater APs.
4-4
4-3, you might need to change other configuration settings. In particular,
v1.0, April 2008
Figure 4-2:
Advanced Settings and Features
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Figure 4-2