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9.7. Wireless Settings
Click Wireless Settings and the extended navigation menu is shown as follows:
Click a submenu to perform specific parameter configurations.
9.7.1. WDS Function
Wireless distribution system (WDS) enables interconnection between APs in an IEEE 802.11
wireless network. It extends the wireless network through several APs, without connection of the wired
backbone network. Enable WDS if you want to use WDS to achieve wireless repeating or bridging.
Choose Wireless Settings > WDS Function and the WDS Function page is displayed.
Figure 9-7
Object Description
 Disable Wireless
Clients
Association:
If selected, the repeater does not transmit any signals to clients that are
connected to it. Generally, clear this check box. Generally, select this check
box
 Repeater IP
Address:
Set the repeater’s IP address different from the wireless basic station and
other repeaters to avoid IP address conflict. We suggest setting IP
addresses of the same network segment for the wireless basic station and
repeaters
 Basic Station MAC
Address:
Enter the MAC address of the wireless basic station.
After finishing settings, click Apply to save the settings.
For WDS application description, refer to section 5.2.3. “
WDS Application ”.
9.7.2. Wireless Basic Settings
Choose Wireless Settings > Wireless Basic Settings and the Wireless Basic Settings page is
displayed.