Linksys WAP200RF manual Wireless Bridge Mode

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Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster

Wireless Bridge. This mode connects physically separated wired networks using multiple access points. Wireless clients will not be able to connect to the access point in this mode. Enter the MAC address(es) of the access point(s) that will bridge to this access point.

IMPORTANT: In Wireless Bridge mode, the Access Point can ONLY be accessed by another access point set to Wireless Bridge mode. In order for your other wireless devices to connect to the Access Point, you must reset it to Access Point mode. The two modes are mutually exclusive.

Switch	Access Point	Access Point	Switch
	(Wireless	(Wireless
Wired LAN	Bridge Mode)	Bridge Mode)	Wired LAN

WAP200 (Wireless Bridge mode)

Switch	Access Point	Access Point	Switch
	(Wireless	(Wireless
Wired LAN	Bridge Mode)	Bridge Mode)	Wired LAN

Figure 6-19: Wireless Bridge Mode

Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point

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Contents User Guide How to Use this User Guide Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents Appendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Wireless SecurityFrequently Asked Questions Example of a Simple Wireless Network List of Figures20 Security Monitor Basic Settings Introduction WelcomeWhat’s in this User Guide? Introduction What’s in this User Guide? Planning Your Wireless Network Network TopologyRoaming Network Layout Example of a simple wireless network Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point LEDsAccess Point’s port are located on the back of the device PortsDesktop Placement and Antenna Setup Antennas and PositionsConnecting the Wireless-G Access Point OverviewConnection Placement Options Stand OptionWall-Mount Option Setting Up the Wireless-G Access Point Accessing the UtilitySetup WirelessNavigating the Utility AP Mode AdministrationSecurity Monitor Status Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point Setup Basic Setup TabBasic Setup Network SetupSetup Time Tab TimeWireless Basic Wireless Settings Tab Basic SettingsWireless Wireless Security Tab Wireless SecurityWPA-Personal aka WPA-PSK WPA2-PersonalWPA2-Personal Mixed WPA-EnterpriseWPA2-Enterprise WPA2-Enterprise MixedDisable RadiusWireless Wireless Connection Control Tab Wireless Connection ControlWireless Client List Connection ControlWireless Advanced Wireless Settings Tab Advanced SettingsWireless Vlan & QoS Tab VlanQoS AP Mode Tab MAC Address18 Wireless Repeater Mode 19 Wireless Bridge Mode Security Monitor Basic Settings Tab Wireless Security MonitorSecurity Monitor Accounts Security Monitor Event Log Tab Mail NotificationSyslog Notification Administration Management Tab Web AccessLocal AP Password ManagementSnmp IdentificationAdministration Log Tab LogEmail Alert Notification Queue LengthAdministration Factory Default Tab Administration Firmware Upgrade TabFactory Default Firmware UpgradeAdministration Reboot Tab Administration Config Management TabReboot Config ManagementStatus Local Network Tab InformationLocal Network Status Wireless Tab Wireless NetworkWired WirelessStatus System Performance Tab System PerformancePage Appendix a Troubleshooting Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat Ieee 802.11g features are supported? What is the ISM band? Does the Access Point function as a firewall? Appendix B Wireless Security Security PrecautionsSecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Page Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Appendix D Windows Help Shared ResourcesNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix E Glossary Appendix E Glossary Appendix E Glossary Appendix E Glossary Appendix E Glossary Appendix F Specifications 802.11F Wireless RoamingDhcp Client 11g 14 dBm11.g 54Mbps@ -72dBm, 11.b 11Mbps@ -85dBM SecurityWireless Security Monitor Suspicious network eventsCertification Appendix G Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix H Regulatory Information Appendix H Regulatory Information Appendix H Regulatory Information Appendix H Regulatory Information Appendix H Regulatory Information Appendix H Regulatory Information Appendix H Regulatory Information Appendix I Contact Information Need to contact Linksys?Information section in this Guide