Netgear R6300 User Manual download pdf (Page 99)

Advanced Settings

R6300v2 Smart WiFi Router

station in either radio band and use the other radio band as a wireless router or wireless base

station, dual-band concurrent mode is not affected.

For you to set up a wireless network with WDS, both access points have to meet the

following conditions:

• Both access points have to use the same SSID, wireless channel, and encryption mode.

• Both access points have to be on the same LAN IP subnet.

That is, all of the access point

LAN IP addresses are in the same network.

• All LAN devices (wired and wireless computers) are configured to operate in the same

LAN network address range as the access points.

Set Up the Base Station

The wireless repeating function works only in hub and spoke mode. The units cannot be

daisy-chained. You have to know the wireless settings for both units. You have to know the

MAC address of the remote unit. First, set up the base station. Then set up the repeater.

 To set up the base station:

1. Set up both units with the same wireless settings.

The SSID and mode need to be the same and the wireless security option has to be set

to None. (See Basic Wireless Settings on page 24.)

2. Select ADV

ANCED > Advanced Setup > Wireless Repeating Function.

3. Select the Enable Wireless Repeating Function check box.

4. Select the W

ireless Base Station radio button.

5. (Optional) Select the Disable W

ireless Client Association check box to prevent wireless

clients from associating with the base station and allow LAN client associations only.

Leave the check box cleared if you prefer wireless clients to be able to associate with the

base stations.

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Netgear R6300 User Manual Page 99