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Allowing new wireless
If you selected
New stations are allowed (via registration)
or in the
New stations
are not allowed
list, wireless clients have to be added manually.
Proceed as follows:
1
In the
Home Network
menu, click
Devices
.
2
In the
Pick a task
list, click
Search for wireless devices
.
The SpeedTouch™ searches for new wireless stations that use the encryption
key of the SpeedTouch™ Access Point.
The SpeedTouch™ takes you to the
Home Network
. The new station will be
shown next to the name of the SpeedTouch™ WLAN.
To view the device settings, click the name of the new station. For more
Information, see
“5.6.4 Wireless Device Settings” on page 104
.
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5.6.6
Configuring WDS
Availability
This page is only available on SpeedTouch™ devices equipped with a wireless
access point.
What is WDS
The
Wireless Distribution System
(WDS) allows you to extend the range of your
wireless network by introducing one or more WDS-enabled devices into your
wireless network.
Configuring WDS
Proceed as follows to access the WDS pages on the SpeedTouch™:
1
In the left menu, click
Home Network
.
2
Under
Wireless
, click the Access Point you want to configure for WDS.
3
Click
Configure
.
4
In the
Pick a task
list, click
Configure WDS
.
Establishing a WDS
connection
Proceed as follows:
1
In the
Pick a task
list, click
Scan for wireless Access Points
.
The SpeedTouch™ warns you that all associated stations will lose connectivity
for a few seconds.
2
Click
OK
.
The SpeedTouch™ lists the results in the
Accessible Access Points
table.
3
Select the Access Point to which you want to establish a WDS connection.
4
Click
Apply
.
5
Configure this Access Point with:
±
The same WEP key if WEP is enabled.
±
The same
fixed
channel.
!
You can only establish WDS links with WDS-enabled devices.
The Access Point names have the following format: “WLAN: “ +
Network Name, for example “WLAN: SpeedTouch123456.
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5.6.7 Interfaces
Interfaces overview
The
Interfaces
page gives you an overview of the interfaces used on your
SpeedTouch™. If you want to know more about the network settings of a specific
interface, click the name of the interface you want to view.
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Interface Settings
Overview
The
Overview
page gives you an overview of the current interface settings.
Configure
The
Configure
page allows you to:
±
Change the IP address settings of the SpeedTouch™.
±
Change the DHCP IP address pool settings.
Assigning a new IP
address to the
SpeedTouch™
Under
IP Addresses
, proceed as follows:
1
Type the IP address of your choice (for example 192.168.1.1) in the left text
box.
2
Type subnet mask (for example 255.255.255.0) in the right text box.
3
Click
Add
.
Network devices using the same subnet mask can now access the
SpeedTouch™ using this IP address.
!
Before changing the DHCP pools, make sure that at least one IP
address of the SpeedTouch™ uses the same subnet as the IP
addresses in the DHCP pools.
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5.6.9
DHCP Pool
DHCP Pool page
On the
DHCP Pool
page, you can create/change a DHCP pool.
Accessing the DHCP
Pool page
Proceed as follows:
1
In the
Home Network
menu, click
Interfaces
.
2
Click the name of the interface which DHCP pool settings you want to change.
3
Click
Configure
.
4
Under
DHCP Pools
, click:
±
Add
to add a new DCHP pool.
±
Edit
to edit an existing DHCP pool.
±
Delete
to delete an existing DHCP pool.
The DHCP Pool page appears.
This link will only be shown if there are more than one DHCP
pools.