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SPEEDLAN 9000 Series Installation and Operation User Guide Version 3.03
Using the Configurator to Set Up Special Parameters for Mesh Routers 7-3
• Interface Type: Select Mesh from the Interface Type drop-down list. When
finished, click Apply. This will tell the configurator that you are in mesh mode.
• Network Name: The type of network for the wireless or fixed router.
• Enable Forwarding: Select the Enable Forwarding option to enable the
forwarding of IP packets from the wired interface to the wireless interface and
vice-versa.
• Disable Forwarding: Select the Disable Forwarding option to disable the
forwarding of IP packets from the wired interface to the wireless interface and
vice-versa.
• Apply: Click after making changes.
Mesh Nodes
The Mesh Nodes (Network Nodes) page shows you what other routers are currently in
your network. This is useful if you do not have SPEEDView on your workstation. This
page will appear when you choose Mesh Nodes under the Network menu.
Figure 7-2: Network Nodes page
Security
Use this page to set a pass phrase for a mesh router. Just make sure that the password
is kept in a safe place so it is not lost or stolen.
(for Mesh)