Chapter 5 Universal Repeater Mode

5.6 Universal Repeater Screen

Use this screen to enter the SSID and select the wireless security mode used by the wireless device to which you want to connect. Go to Configuration > Wireless LAN > Universal Repeater to open the Universal Repeater screen. The screen varies depending on security mode.

Note: To have wireless clients access or acquire an IP address from another access point or wireless router (B) through the WAP3205 (A) in universal repeater mode, you must set the channel number in the Wireless LAN > General screen to be the same as the one on the wireless router or AP to which the WAP3205 wants to connect.

B

A

5.6.1 No Security

Figure 22 Universal Repeater Mode: Wireless LAN > Universal Repeater: No Security

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 15 Universal Repeater Mode: Wireless LAN > Universal Repeater: No Security

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Universal Repeater Parameters

 

 

Enable

Select this option to have the WAP3205 connect to the specified access point.

 

 

SSID

Enter the name of the access point to which you are connecting.

 

 

MAC Address

Enter the MAC address of the access point to which you are connecting.

(Optional)

 

 

 

Security Mode

Select No Security if the access point to which you want to connect does not use

 

encryption.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes back to the WAP3205.

 

 

Reset

Click Reset to reload the previous configuration for this screen.

 

 

 

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