NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802T v2 Reference Manual
5-6 Advanced Wireless Bridging
v1.0, September 2008
To configure the WN802T v2 in wireless repeater mode:
1. Open a web browser and log in to the WN802T v2 using the addressing scheme you have set
up.
2. Under the Configuration tab on the main menu, click Wireless Bridge. The Bridging and
Repeating screen displays showing the default settings for the wireless access point (see
Figure 5-4).
3. Check the Enable Wireless Bridging and Repeating checkbox to enable wireless bridging
and repeating.
4. Select the Repeater without Wireless Client Association radio button to enable this mode.
5. Down the left of the screen select the profile you want to add/edit, and click Edit.
6. The Edit Security Profile screen displays (see Figure 5-2) in earlier section.
7. Enter a profile name or leave the default.
8. Enter the MAC (physical) address of the other bridge mode wireless access point in the
Remote MAC Address field.
9. Under Authentication Settings select a Network Authentication type (one of the supported
types —WEP, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK should be used to protect the communication).
Figure 5-4 Repeater without wireless association