Buffalo 09101896-0 User Manual

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Chapter 4  Configuration
WZR-HP-G300NH / WZR-HP-G300NH2 User Manual
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WDS
WDS bridging allows communication between AirStations.
Parameter
Meaning
WDS
Check to use WDS bridging.
Specify Master/Slave
Define this AirStation's role in a WDS bridge.
Master
  This AirStation will be the master in a WDS bridge. It will have the 
Internet connection, and other AirStations in the bridge will be 
connected through this AirStation.
Slave
  Slave AirStations are connected to the master AirStation.
Auto
  Automatically switches between Master and Slave modes 
depending on the surrounding network.
  If an AirStation works as a router, it will automatically be set as a 
master.
  If the Airstation works as a bridge and a DHCP server exists 
in the network, it will automatically be set as a master . If the 
AirStation works as a bridge and no DHCP server is available, it 
will automatically be set as a slave.