Chapter 4 Configuration

WDS

WDS bridging allows communication between AirStations.

Parameter

Meaning

 

 

WDS

Check to use WDS bridging.

Specify Master/Slave

Define this AirStation's role in a WDS bridge.

 

Master

 

This AirStation will the master in a WDS bridge. It will have the

 

Internet connection, and other AirStations in the bridge will be

 

connected through this AirStation.

 

Slave

 

Slave AirStations are connected to the master AirStation.

 

Auto

 

Automatically switches between Master and Slave modes

 

depending on the surrounding network.

 

If an AirStation works as a router, it will automatically be set as a

 

master.

 

If the Airstation works as a bridge and a DHCP server exists

 

in the network, it will automatically be set as a master . If the

 

AirStation works as a bridge and no DHCP server is available, it

 

will automatically be set as a slave.

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Buffalo Technology WZR-HP-G300NH user manual Check to use WDS bridging, Connected through this AirStation, Master