User Manual
Table Of Contents
- NETGEAR WNAP210 ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point Reference Manual
- About This Manual
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration
- Chapter 3 Wireless Security Settings
- Chapter 4 Management
- Chapter 5 Advanced Wireless Bridging
- Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
- No lights are lit on the access point.
- The Ethernet light is not lit.
- The WLAN light is not lit.
- I cannot configure the access point from a browser.
- I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer.
- When I enter a URL or IP address I get a timeout error.
- Using the Reset Button to Restore Factory Default Settings
- Appendix A Default Settings and Technical Specifications
- Appendix B Related Documents
ProSafe Wireless-N Access Point WNAP210 Reference Manual
5-4 Advanced Wireless Bridging
v1.0, February 2009
• If using DHCP, all wireless access points should be set to “Obtain an IP address
automatically (DHCP Client)” in the IP Address Source portion of the Basic IP Settings
menu.
• That all wireless access points are using the
same SSID, Channel, WEP authentication
mode, if any, and encryption (WPA is not available in bridge modes).
• That each Point-to-Point AP has the Multi-Point AP
MAC address in its Remote AP MAC
address table.
• If Access Control has been enabled on the
APs, verify that the Wireless Cards table (MAC
Address List) for each AP is complete and accurate.
3. V
erify connectivity across the LANs.
• If you checked the Enable Wireless Client As
sociation radio box on each AP, wireless
clients will be able to use the AP.
• A computer on any LAN segment should t
hen be able to connect to the Internet or share
files and printers with any other PCs or servers connected to any of the three LAN
segments.
• If Access Control Lists are enabled on the APs
, only computers in the access control list
will be able to use the AP.
Note: You can extend multi-point bridging by adding a total of six WNAP210 APs
configured in Point-to-Point mode to connect additional wireless LAN
segments.
Configuring Repeater with Wireless Client Association
In this mode, the WNAP210 will operate as a Repeater only, and send all traffic to the remote
wireless access point. You must enter the MAC address (physical address) of the remote wireless
access point.