8.6 WDS
Link
Se
tt
i
n
gs
Using
WDS
Link
Se
tt
i
n
gs
,
you can create a
wireless
backbone link between multiple access
points that are part of the
same wireless
ne
t
w
or
k
.
This
allows a
wireless
network to be
expanded using multiple
Access Points
without the need for a wired backbone to link
t
he
m
,
as
is traditionally required.
MAC Address
E
nt
e
r
the
Access Point’s
MAC
address
to which you want
t
o
extend the
wireless
a
r
e
a
.
Mode
Se
l
e
c
t
Disable
or
E
n
a
b
l
e
from the drop-down
li
s
t
.
A
cc
e
p
t
/
C
a
n
c
e
l
Click
A
cc
e
p
t
to confirm the
changes
or
C
a
n
c
e
l
to
cancel
and
return previous
s
e
tt
i
ngs
.
Clicking
A
cc
e
p
t
does not apply the
changes.
To apply
t
he
m
,
use
S
t
a
t
u
s
>
S
a
v
e
/
L
o
a
d
(see
section
4
.
1
)
.
The Access
P
oi
nt
to which you want to extend
wireless
connectivity must enter the
OM5P-
AC
’
s
MAC
address
into its configuration.
For
more information, refer to the documentation for
t
he
Access
P
oi
nt
.
Not all
Access
P
oi
nt
supports this
f
e
a
t
ur
e
.
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