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networking:router:mikrotik_bridge [2015/10/16 11:40]
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networking:router:mikrotik_bridge [2015/10/16 13:08] (current)
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   * Use Winbox for layer 2 configuration   * Use Winbox for layer 2 configuration
     * not default IP address     * not default IP address
 +  * Upgrade the RouterOS on all devices first
 +  * Delay mounting until all is tested
 +  * You should be able to use DHCP on your workstation after establishing the bridge connection
  
-===== Configuration =====+===== Configuration of Bridge Mode Device =====
  
   - Bridge the Ethernet and the wireless interfaces together   - Bridge the Ethernet and the wireless interfaces together
-  - Assign a management IP address to the bridge+    - ''Bridge'' 
 +  - Assign a management IP address to the bridge or use DHCP reservation 
 +    - ''IP'' -> ''Addresses''
   - Remove the default IP address from ''ether1''   - Remove the default IP address from ''ether1''
-  - +  - Assign an appropriate identity to each device 
 +    - ''System'' -> ''Identity'' 
 +  - Configure the wireless interface 
 +    - ''Wireless'' tab -> ''Advanced Mode'' 
 +      - ''Frequency Mode'' -> ''regulatory-domain'' 
 +      - ''Country'' -> ''united states'' 
 +      - ''Mode'' -> ''ap-bridge'' or just ''bridge'' 
 +        * Multi-point systems need Level 4 license for ''ap-bridge'' 
 +      - ''SSID'' -> your bridge SSID 
 +      - ''Wireless Protocol'' -> ''nv2'' 
 +    - ''NV2'' tab 
 +      - Select the ''Security'' box 
 +      - Enter a ''Preshared Key'' 
 +    - Click ''Apply''
  
 +===== Configuration of Station Bridge Device(s) =====
 +
 +:!: **Most settings are the same as the Bridge Mode Device.**
 +
 +  - Use a different management IP address
 +  - Set a different identity
 +  - Set the ''Mode'' -> ''station bridge''
 +  - Select ''Apply''
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