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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router DGND3700 User Manual
To view or change these configurations, select Wireless Repeating Function from the main
menu:
Enable Wireless Repeating. Enable this if you wish to use either Bridge mode or Repeater
mode, and then select the mode you want for your environment.
Wireless Repeater. In this mode, the router will communicate only with another Base
Station-mode wireless station. You must enter the MAC address (physical address) of the
other Base Station-mode wireless station in the field provided. WEP can (and should) be
used to protect this communication.
Wireless Base Station. Select this only if this router is the master for a group of
Repeater-mode wireless stations. The other Repeater-mode wireless stations must be set to
Wireless Repeater mode, using this router's MAC address. They then send all traffic to this
master, rather than communicate directly with each other. WEP can (and should) be used to
protect this traffic.
If this option is selected, you must enter the MAC addresses of the other access points in the
fields provided.
Point-to-Point Bridge Configuration
In point-to-point bridge mode, the wireless modem router communicates as an access point
with another bridge-mode wireless station. As a bridge, wireless client associations are
disabled—only wired clients can be connected. You must enter the MAC address of the other