1.9 KiB
1.9 KiB
Dumb switch with wifi AP
Objective
- every single port bridged, device acting like a switch
- wifi being bridged to the same network
- automatic IP assigned
- no DHCP, no NAT, no nothing, just like a dumb switch with wifi thats all
Steps
Clear any config
- System > Reset Configuration > No Default Configuration
Bridge
- Bridge > add bridge1
- Ports > add > All interfaces to bridge1
winbox will reconnect
IP
dynamic
- IP > DHCP client > add > interface bridge, rest defaults
static
- IP > Addresses > add >
- Address - 192.168.88.2/24
- Network - it gets filled out automatically on ok/apply based on subnet mask in address
- interface - bridge
2ghz
- Wireless > open 2ghz interface > Wireless tab > click Advanced Mode > in this tab
- change Mode from station to ap bridge
- change Band to 2Ghz- B/G/N
- Channel Width stay at 20Mhz if lot of wifi around you, go to 40Mhz if not
- Frequency - pick a channel [1-2412 ; 6-2437; 11-2462]
- SSID - pick a name
- Radio Name - if you you want to distingush between APs with same SSID?
- Skip DFS channels - all
- Security Profile - just make note of the one set there, should be default
- WPS mode - disable
- Country - pick yours
5ghz
- Wireless > open 5ghz interface > Wireless tab > click Advanced Mode > in this tab
- change Mode from station to ap bridge
- change Band to 5Ghz- N/AC
- Channel Width 20/40/80Mhz XXXX
- Frequency - auto?
- SSID - pick a name
- Radio Name - if you you want to distingush between APs with same SSID?
- Skip DFS channels - all
- Security Profile - just make note of the one set there, should be default
- WPS mode - disable
- Country - pick yours
security
- Wireless > Security Profiles > default
- change Mode to dynamic keys
- check WPA PSK and WPA2 PSK
- set passwords in WPA/WPA2 pre-shared key inputs