Chapter 2 - Installation
IMPORTANT: Before setting up a WDS network, make sure all APs have the same Channel and WEP encryption settings.
Quick Start
Chapter 2
Enter a MAC Address on the Access Control | Enter a MAC Address on the WDS page and | |
page and select Accept or Reject or Disable. | click Add, then select WDS enabled or uncheck | |
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Soft AP Mode will also provide two extra tabs on the Status pages - Association Table and Event Log. TheAssociation Table shows clients that are currently connected to the Soft AP.
The Event Log tracks messages associated with the Soft AP.
IMPORTANT: If the end points of a chain are connected to each other a loop is created. Normally it is advised to avoid loops involving bridges as it can lead to performance breakdowns and broadcast or multicast storms.
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