Advanced Settings
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router DGND3700
The following figure shows an example of a repeater mode configuration.
Internet
PCs
Wireless PC
AP 1 (parent AP in repeater mode)
AP 3 in repeater mode
Wireless PC
associated
with AP 3
AP 2 in repeater mode
associated
with AP 2
Wireless PC
with AP 1
associated
DGND3700
192.168.0.1
Figure 54. Repeater mode
To set up a repeater with wireless client association:
1. Configure the operating mode of the devices.
•
Configure AP 1 (the DGND3700 wireless modem router in the preceding figure) with
t
he MAC address of AP 2 and AP 3 in the first two Remote MAC Address fie
lds.
• Configure AP 2 with the MAC address of AP 1 in the Remote MA
C Address field.
• Configure AP 3 with the MAC address of AP 1 in the Remote MA
C Address field.
2. Verify the following for both access points:
•
The LAN network configuration of each access point is co
nfigured to operate in the
same LAN network address range as the LAN devices.
• The access points have to be on the same LAN. That is, the LAN IP addresses for the
a
ccess points have to be in the same network.
• If you are using DHCP
, for all access points, in the Basic Settings screen, in the
Internet IP Address section, the Get Dynamically from ISP check box should be
selected.
• Access point de
vices have to use the same SSID, channel, authentication mode, and
encryption.
3. V
erify connectivity across the LANs. A computer on any LAN segment should be able to
co
nnect to the Internet or share files and printers with any other PCs or servers connected
to any of the three WLAN segments.
Remote Management
The Remote Management screen lets you allow a user or users on the Internet to configure,
upgrade, and check the status of your wireless modem router.
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