User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Package Contents
- Access Point Setup Guide
- Setup to manage your access point with Linksys cloud server
- Step 1
- Make sure the access point is powered on and connected with an ethernet cable to your network with internet access. By factory default, the IP address is assigned by a DHCP server. If there is no DHCP server in your network, the default IP address is ...
- Log in to the access point’s browser-based admin tool locally and click the Configure LAN Settings link. Change the IP address or VLAN so the access point can access the internet.
- If the indicator light is off, check that the AC power adapter, or PoE cable, is properly connected on both ends.
- Step 2
- Setup to manage your access point locally with browser-based admin tool
- Setup to manage your access point with Linksys cloud server
- Cloud Management Interface
- Local Management Interface
- Appendix A - Troubleshooting
- Appendix B - About Wireless LANs
- Appendix C - PC and Server Configuration
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Workgroup Bridge
Radio
Select the desired radio from the list.
Radio 1 is for 2.4 GHz, and Radio 2 is for 5 GHz.
Workgroup Bridge Status
Status
Enable or disable Workgroup Bridge function.
Before configuring Workgroup Bridge, make sure all devices
in Workgroup Bridge have the following identical settings.
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Radio
•
IEEE 802.11 Mode
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Channel Bandwidth
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Channel
Note-It is highly recommended that static channel is
configured on both APs. Do not use Auto channel option
when you enable Workgroup Bridge, as both APs in a
Workgroup Bridge link must be on the same radio channel. If
Auto option is configured, there is chance two access
points run on different channels and Worgroup Bridge link
cannot establish.
Remote AP Settings
SSID
Enter the name of the SSID to which Workgroup Bridge will
connect. Click Site Survey button to choose from the list.
You must do this for Workgroup Bridge to connect to a
remote access point.
Remote MAC
Address
Normally, Workgroup Bridge connects to a remote access
point by matching SSID. When more than one remote
access point has the same SSID, Workgroup Bridge can
connect to different remote access points.
Optional: You can specify the MAC address of the remote
access point to limit Workgroup Bridge’s connection to a
specific remote access point.
The format is xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx.