Using the Command Line Interface

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”).

Default Setting

None

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (Wireless)

Command Usage

Every bridge (except the root bridge) in the wireless bridge network must specify the MAC address of the parent bridge that is linked to the root bridge, or the root bridge itself.

Example

Outdoor 11a Building to Building(if-wireless a)#bridge-link parent 00-08-2d-69-3a-51

Outdoor 11a Building to Building(if-wireless a)#

bridge-link child

This command configures the MAC addresses of child bridge nodes.

Syntax

bridge-link child <index> <mac-address>

index - The link index number of the child node. (Range: 1 - 6)

mac-address- The wireless MAC address of a child bridge unit. (12 hexadecimal digits in the form “xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx”).

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