TP-Link manual TL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide

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TL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide

•Both use the same Channel and security settings if security is in use.

•Verify connectivity across the LAN 1 and LAN 2. A computer on either LAN segment should be able to connect to the Internet or share files and printers of any other PCs or servers connected to LAN Segment 1 or LAN Segment 2.

¾Bridge (Point to Multi-Point) - This mode bridges the AP and up to 6 APs also in bridge mode to connect two or more wired LANs. Please input the MAC address of other APs in the field of MAC of AP1 to MAC of AP6.

•With AP mode: If you select this option, you AP will also support AP mode when it is in Bridge (Point to Multi-Point) mode.

Here is an example of how to configure multi-point bridging. Please do the following:

Figure 3-10 Point to Multi-point Bridge

1.Configure the Operating Mode of the TL-WA601G Access Points.

•Because it is in the central location, configure TL-WA601G (AP1) on LAN Segment 1 in Point-to-Multi-Point Bridge mode. The MAC addresses of AP2 and AP3 are required in AP1.

•Configure TL-WA601G (AP2) on LAN Segment 2 in Point-to-Point Bridge mode with the MAC Address of AP1.

•Configure the TL-WA601G (AP3) on LAN 3 in Point-to-Point Bridge mode with the MAC Address of AP1.

2.Verify the following parameters for all access points.

•All TL-WA601G Access Points use the same Channel, and security settings if any.

•All Point-to-Point APs must have AP1’s MAC address in its AP MAC address field, and AP1 must have all All Point-to-Point APs’ MAC addresses.

3.Verify connectivity across the LANs.

•A computer on any LAN segment should be able to connect to the Internet or share files

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Contents TL-WA601G Copyright & Trademarks FCC Statement Required Contents Appendix a Glossary Appendix B Specifications Appendix C FAQ Package Contents Product Overview Main FeaturesIntroduction LED Explanation Hardware InstallationConventions Front PanelSystem Requirements Installation Environment RequirementsBack Panel Configure PC Connecting the DeviceTL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide Configure the IP address manually. Click OK If the connection between your PC and the AP is correct? Login Software ConfigurationMAC address, IP address and Subnet Mask StatusNetwork WirelessBasic Settings Wireless Mode Wireless Mode Settings TL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide TL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide TL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide Site Survey Security Settings TL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide TL-WA601G MAC FilteringTo modify or delete an existing entry 14 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entryFor example Dhcp Wireless Statistics17 Dhcp Settings Dhcp SettingsAddress Reservation Dhcp Clients ListTo delete all Reserved IP addresses Wireless SettingsTo Reserve IP addresses To modify a Reserved IP addressFirmware System Tools22 Firmware Upgrade Factory DefaultsReboot Backup & RestoreSyslog PasswordTL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide Appendix a Glossary TL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide Physical and Environment Appendix B SpecificationsWireless LAN light is not lit Appendix C FAQNo lights are lit on the access point Cannot access the AP with a wireless capable computer