Re: Wireless hub to brig a wireless network

It appears to only be an option under the G class routers, as my B
class router doesn't seem to have any options for bridiging. Unless I
am confused about what I am supposed to be looking for..

On 6/11/05, Bryan.ONeal@asu.edu <Bryan.ONeal@asu.edu> wrote:
> As an update, Netgear's support group indicated to me that no Netgear device
> could do what I need. However when I went back to Fry's they had some more
> linksys waps and I purchased the WAPG54. While the documentation did not
> include a guide on how to brig the network, and the setting was a bit hard to
> find, it works like a charm :)
>
>
> Thanks for all your help.
>
>
>
> Quoting Kevin Brown <kevin_brown@qwest.net>:
>
> > > Ok so I went down to Frys, and they prity much only had Netgear, so
> > > takeing the advice that they shold be able to act as a simple WAP I
> > > picked up a WGT624v2 (108 Mbps router/firewall) but for the life of
> > > me I can not figur out how to get it to pickup the apartment's free
> > > wierless and bridge it to my two lan computers.
> > >
> > >
> > > Any sugestions?
> >
> > That it can act as a WAP doesn't mean it can act as a wireless bridge.
> >
> > Things like the netgear hardware is meant to give a wired network a
> > wireless access point for mobile systems.
> >
> > e.g.
> > Internet -> Modem -> Router -> Switch -> WAP and other systems.
> >
> > IIRC you want something to do
> >
> > Internet -> Modem -> Router -> WAP <---> Wireless Bridge -> Switch ->
> > Computers...
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