LevelOne WAB-1000 manual Point-to-multipoint bridge configuration

You must complete the configuration of your Bridge 1 by following the general instructions in Chapter 3 of this guide to establish any other required configuration options such as General, WAN and LAN settings.

Configure the second of your two point-to-point bridges following the instructions given for Bridge 1 above.

Point-to-multipoint bridge configuration

A point-to-multipoint configuration allows you to set up three or more WAB-1000 access points in bridging mode and accomplish bridging between 3 or more locations wirelessly. For the three bridges that are to be linked to communicate properly, they have to be set up with compatible commands in their setup screens.

For instance, all bridges must have the same channel number. Spanning Tree Protocol will usually be set to enable. If configured as in the diagram following, Bridge 1 must contain all of the others' BSSIDs, while Bridge 2 ~ n must only contain Bridge 1's BSSID. (The BSSID of each is equivalent to the MAC address found on the Wireless Configuration—Bridging page. Enter only hexadecimal numbers, no colons. Data entry is not case sensitive.) Finally, the wireless

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