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Allied Telesis AT-WA7501 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Getting Started

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Example - Configuring an 802.11a Point-to-Multipoint Bridge

In this example, each access point only has one 802.11a radio. Since the
802.11a radio can function as a master and a station, wireless end
devices can communicate with either access point.

Figure 15. 802.11a Point-to-Point Bridges

Allied Telesyn recommends that you implement some type of security.

Table 10. 802.11a Point-to-Point Bridges Parameter Settings

Screen

Parameter

Bridge

Primary LAN

(Root)

Bridge

Secondary

LAN

(Designated

Bridge)

802.11a
Radio

Allow Wireless Access
Points

On Primary

On Primary

Node Type

Master

Master

SSID

Manufactur-
ing

Manufactur-
ing

Spanning
Tree
Settings

LAN ID

11

11

Root Priority

5

0

Ethernet Bridging
Enabled

Checked

Checked

Secondary LAN Bridge
Priority

0

1

Secondary LAN Bridge
Flooding

Disabled

Enabled

Primary LAN

Secondary LAN

Root

Host

Designated
bridge

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