SmartBridges sB3021 User Manual
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Nexus PRO™ User Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT .................................................................................................... 4
OVERVIEW OF USER GUIDE ............................................................................................... 4
RELATED PUBLICATIONS ................................................................................................... 5
TECHNICAL SUPPORT CENTER ......................................................................................... 5
1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................ 6
1.1.
AIR
H
AUL
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N
EXUS
PRO
C
ONFIGURATION
F
EATURES
................................................... 6
1.2.
S
YSTEM
R
EQUIREMENTS
........................................................................................... 6
1.3.
C
HECKLISTS
............................................................................................................. 7
2.
AIRHAUL
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NEXUS PRO™
CONFIGURATION ............................................................ 11
2.1.
U
SER
L
OGIN AND
L
ICENSE
A
GREEMENT
................................................................... 11
2.2.
W
EB
GUI
A
DMINISTRATOR
P
ASSWORD
C
HANGE
...................................................... 15
2.3.
U
SING THE
C
ONFIGURATION
P
AGES
........................................................................ 16
2.4.
N
AVIGATION
M
ENU
B
AR
.......................................................................................... 18
2.5.
D
EVICE
O
PERATION
M
ODE
...................................................................................... 22
2.5.1
Repeater Mode Configuration ....................................................................... 22
2.5.2
Link Aggregate Root Router Mode ............................................................... 25
2.5.3
Link Aggregate Remote Router/NAT Mode.................................................. 29
2.6
D
UAL
R
ADIO
C
ONFIGURATION
................................................................................. 32
2.6.1
Root Bridge to Remote Bridge ...................................................................... 32
2.6.2
Root Bridge to Remote Router/NAT ............................................................. 34
2.6.3
Remote Bridge to Root Bridge ...................................................................... 36
2.6.4
Remote Router/NAT to Root Bridge ............................................................. 37
2.6.5
Remote Router/NAT to Remote Bridge ........................................................ 39
2.6.6
Remote Bridge to Remote Router/NAT ........................................................ 40
2.7
R
OOT
B
RIDGE
C
ONFIGURATION
............................................................................... 43
2.7.1
Bridge IP Configurations ............................................................................... 43
2.7.2
Wireless Configurations ................................................................................ 44
2.7.3
Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) ................................................. 48
2.7.4
STP Settings Configuration........................................................................... 48
2.8
R
EMOTE
B
RIDGE
C
ONFIGURATION
........................................................................... 52
2.8.1
Bridge IP Configuration ................................................................................. 52
2.8.2
Wireless Configuration .................................................................................. 53
2.9
R
EMOTE
R
OUTER
/NAT
C
ONFIGURATION
................................................................. 55
2.9.1
Bridge IP Configuration ................................................................................. 55
2.9.2
Wireless Configuration .................................................................................. 56
2.9.3
DHCP Configurations..................................................................................... 59
2.9.4
DHCP Relay Configurations .......................................................................... 60
2.9.5
Routing Table ................................................................................................. 62
2.10
D
ISABLING
R
ADIO FOR
S
INGLE
R
ADIO
O
PERATION
................................................... 65
2.11.
W
IRELESS
S
ETTINGS
M
ANAGEMENT
........................................................................ 67
2.11.1
Wireless Settings ........................................................................................... 67
2.11.2
Data Encryption.............................................................................................. 67
3. PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS AND BANDWIDTH CONTROLLER.......................... 72