How to Configure Multi-Point Wireless Bridging

Figure 5-5: Multi-Point bridging Configure the Operating Mode of the WAG102 Access Points. WAG102 (AP1) on LAN Segment 1 in Point-to-Point Bridge mode with the Remote MAC Address of AP2. Because it is in the central location, configure WAG102 (AP2) on LAN Segment 2 in Point-to-Multi-Point Bridge mode. The MAC addresses of the adjacent APs are required in AP2. Configure the WAG102 (AP3) on LAN 3 in Point-to-Point Bridge mode with the Remote MAC Address of AP2. Verify the following parameters for all access points: Verify that the LAN network configuration the WAG102 Access Points are configured to operate in the same LAN network address range as the LAN devices Only one AP is configured in Point-to-Multi-Point...

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How to configure Point to Multi-Point Networks

Description: Point to multi-point networks are used to connect one location to one or more remote locations. The above diagram shows three connected multi-user networks (using a Hub or Switch). Any location may be configured as a Direct connection (without a Hub or Switch). Air-Frame 100 at location B can be used to create many, co-located point to multi-point networks or cells. Typical Applications: Internet, Intranet or Extranet configurations. ISP access networks. LAN to LAN applications (bridged or routed see below). Remote data capture (Telemetry or SCADA). Remote Control. Remote Monitoring, Security, Hub and Spoke, Conferencing. Bridged or ...

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