5 wds – Draytek 2800 Series User Manual

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Edit

Edit the selected MAC address in the list.

Cancel

Give up the access control set up.

OK

Click it to save the access control list.

Clear All

Clean all entries in the MAC address list.

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WDS means Wireless Distribution System. It is a protocol for connecting two access points
(AP) wirelessly. Usually, it can be used for the following application:

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Provide bridge traffic between two LANs through the air.

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Extend the coverage range of a WLAN.

To meet the above requirement, two WDS modes are implemented in Vigor router. One is
Bridge, the other is Repeater. Below shows the function of WDS-bridge interface:

The application for the WDS-Repeater mode is depicted as below:

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