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RCA 716v5 (WL) manual Configuring WDS, Accessing the WDS SpeedTouch configuration

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Chapter 5

SpeedTouch™ Web Interface

5.6.6 Configuring WDS

Availability This page is only available on the SpeedTouch™716v5 WL.

What is WDS The Wireless Distribution System (WDS) allows you to extend the range of your wireless network by introducing one or more WDS-enabled devices into your wireless network.

!You can only establish WDS links with WDS enabled devices.

Accessing the WDS page

SpeedTouch™ configuration

To access the WDS pages on the SpeedTouch™:

1On the left menu, click Home Network.

2Under Wireless, click the Access Point you want to configure for WDS.

The Access Points names are of the following format: “WLAN: “ +

Network Name, for example “WLAN: SpeedTouch123456.

3Click Configure.

4Under Pick a task... list, click Configure WDS.

Proceed as follow:

1Under Pick a task..., click Scan for wireless accesspoints.

2The SpeedTouch™ prompts you that all associated stations will loose connectivity for a few seconds. Click OK.

3The SpeedTouch™ lists the results in the Accessible Access Points table.

4Select the Access Point to which you want to establish a WDS connection.

5Click Apply.

6Configure this Access Point with:

The same WEP key if WEP is enabled.

The same fixed channel.

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RCA 716v5 (WL) manual Configuring WDS, Accessing the WDS SpeedTouch configuration

Contents

SpeedTouch716v5 WL Page SpeedTouch 716v5 WL Document Information CopyrightTrademarks Contents Voice over IP Software Upgrade General SpeedTouch Troubleshooting 122 About this User’s Guide About this User’s Guide Your SpeedTouch Hardware Specifications Software Features SpeedTouch FeaturesPhysical interfaces Hardware SpecificationsSoftware Features VoIP ConfigurationManagement SpeedTouch LED Behaviour Indicator Description Name Colour StateUSB Access Method Can be used to How to Access your SpeedTouchAccess via the Web Interface For more information, see Quote site command on Access via CLICommand Line Interface CLI Username Administrator Select All Programs Accessories Command PromptFile Transfer Protocol FTP Access via FTPOpen a Command Prompt window Command You can use to Common FTP commandsHome/doejohn1$ftp 192.168.1.254 Connected to Remote Assistance Disabling remote accessChapter Menu select Home Network Devices Local Network SetupFor more information, see Device settings on Wired EthernetSystem requirements USBSupported operating systems Windows Found New Hardware Wizard appears Wireless Ethernet Regulatory Domain Allowed Radio Channels Wireless BasicsAntennas Wireless Security on Connecting First-time Wireless ClientsClick Connect Anyway Wireless Network Connection window appearsWireless device settings Name Ssid Wireless SecurityAccess Control List Network Name SsidChapter Click Configure Select Allowed on Wlan and click Apply Connecting Additional Wireless ClientsExtending the Range of Your Wireless Network Configuring WDS Chapter Internet Connectivity Dial-In Clients See 3.1 SpeedTouch Web Pages on page 37 to proceed SpeedTouch Web Pages Terminating an Internet session Control on IGD Control AgentStarting an Internet SessionInternet connection status Terminating an Internet session MS Windows XP BroadBand Connection Prerequisites Configuring a broadband connectionChapter Network and Dial-up connections YourISP Starting a broadband Internet sessionClick Disconnect Terminating a broadband Internet sessionClick Apply Now Mac OS X PPPoE Dial-in ClientOn the Apple menu, click System Preferences Chapter SpeedTouch VoIP What is Voice over IPSolution Voice over IPAssign phone numbers Configure the telephony service Telephony SetupMenu select Toolbox Telephony Enable the telephony service Assign phone numbersSelect Service Enabled Chapter Under Pick a task... click Use multiple identities Telephony statistics Phone on Supplementary Telephony ServicesService Description Under Pick a task... list click Configure telephony services To use the service Proceed as follows Using the services on the phonePhone command Is used to Command overview To use the service Proceed as followsDocumentation SpeedTouch Web InterfaceIntroduction SpeedTouchMenu Language Bar Navigation Bar Notification Area Tasks NavigationToolbox MenuCollapsing and expanding the menu SpeedTouchLanguage Bar Navigation Bar Notification Area Tasks SpeedTouch Broadband Connection Toolbox Home Network HomeSpeedTouch home SpeedTouch Information Configuration Event Logs UpdateInformation Pick a task... list, click Set up SpeedTouch Easy SetupPick a task... list, click Restart Accessing the RestartRestart Restarting your SpeedTouchConfiguration Restoring a previously saved configuration Backup & RestoreAccessing the Backup & Restore Saving your current configurationReset to Factory Defaults Event Logs Indicator DescriptionUpdating the SpeedTouch system software UpdateBroadband Connection menu Internet ServicesBroadband Connection Click Check Connectivity Connectivity CheckDSL Connection Internet Services On the Broadband Connection menu click Internet Services Internet Service SettingsAccessing the Internet Service SettingsToolbox URL Username PasswordTelephony Telephony services table Code Calling Line Identification PresentationCalling Line Identification Restriction Forced FXOCall Statistics Call Log Telephony StatisticsGame & Application Sharing Defined Games & Applications Accessing the Defined Games & ApplicationsAdding a Port Translation rule Accessing the Game or Application Definition OverviewConfigure Under Game or Application DefinitionNew Game or Application Parental Control Block is selected under Action for Unknown Sites Allow is selected under Action for Unknown SitesClick Allow in the Action list Under Content Based Filtering you are able toClick Redirect in the Action list Click Standard Accessing this page Proceed as followsWeb Filtering Activation Web Filtering Activation Standard license activationIcon Description Content LevelUnder Pick a task..., click Create a new content level New Content LevelContent level creation Proceed as follows Content level configuration Content level definitionChapter High FirewallIntrusion Detection Dynamic DNS On the Dynamic DNS page, click ConfigureUser Management On the Toolbox menu, click User Management Accessing the User Edit Editing a user accountEdit User User Change Default UserChanging the default Add User Interfaces Home NetworkDevices Devices Connection Sharing Device SettingsAccessing the device settings Overview Server, as described in 5.5.4 Game & Application Sharing on Assign Public IPAccessing the wireless device settings Overview Wireless Device SettingsAvailability Access Point SettingsAccessing the Access Point settingsBits, Alphanumeric Broadcast Network NameAllow New Devices EncryptionNew stations are not allowed Select WPA-PSK EncryptionNew stations are allowed automatically New stations are allowed via registrationUnder Pick a task..., click Scan for wireless accesspoints Configuring WDSAccessing the WDS SpeedTouch configuration Interfaces Under IP Addresses Interface SettingsAssigning a new IP address to the SpeedTouch On the Home Network menu, click Interfaces Accessing the Dhcp PoolDhcp Pool Dhcp Pool 116 System software upgrades Software UpgradeSee Upgrade procedure on page 119 to continue Upgrade Wizard on Setup CDIntroduction Starting the Upgrade Wizard Window appears, refer to 7.1.3 Upgrade Troubleshooting on Upgrade procedureSystem software downgrade 120Troubleshooting SpeedTouch does not work SpeedTouch unreachable General SpeedTouch TroubleshootingLAN LED does not light up Wired Ethernet TroubleshootingNot able to connect wireless clients Wireless Ethernet TroubleshootingUpgrade Troubleshooting UPnP on Windows XP Systems Adding IGD Discovery and Control Voice over IP Troubleshooting Hardware reset Software reset Resetting your SpeedTouch130 Page Need more help?