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SonicOS Enhanced 4.0 Administrator Guide
Configuring a Secure Wireless Bridge
When switching from Access Point mode to Wireless Bridge mode, all clients are
disconnected, and the navigation panel on the left changes to reflect the new mode of
operation.
To configure a secure wireless bridge, follow these steps:
Step 1 Clic k Wireless, then Settings.
Step 2 In the Wireless Radio Mode section, select Wireless Bridge from the Radio Role menu. The
wireless security appliance updates the interface. The left-navigation menu changes to reflect
the choices that apply to configuring a secure wireless bridge.
Step 3 In the left-navigation menu, click Status under Wireless. Any available access point is
displayed at the bottom of the Status page. Click the Connect icon to establish a wireless
bridge to another wireless security appliance.
Step 4 In the left-navigation menu, click Settings under Wireless. Configure the WLAN settings for
the wireless connection as follows:
a. Configure the SSID on all wireless security appliance to the SSID of the Access Point.
b. Configure the WLAN for all wireless security appliance must be on the same subnet.
c. LAN IP address for all wireless security appliance must be on different subnets.
Wireless Menu
Access Point Mode Wireless Menu
Wireless Bridge Mode