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--- multiple_repeaters_with_same_ssid [2017/07/30 07:29]
ispyisail [Introduction]
+++ multiple_repeaters_with_same_ssid [2017/07/31 23:15] (current)
ispyisail [Prerequisite]
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 if you're on 2.4ghz, at the command line type
 "iw wlan0 scan"
+===== Prerequisite =====
+The bridge/repeater routers needs to be configured correctly.
+The bridge/repeater IP address is found on the main Access point.
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 </shell>
+Find the MAC address. In this case "BSS aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa"
+<shell>
+BSS aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa(on wlan0) -- associated
+        TSF: 164972434397 usec (1d, 21:49:32)
+        freq: 2462
+        beacon interval: 100 TUs
+        capability: ESS (0x0421)
+        signal: -32.00 dBm
+        last seen: 0 ms ago
+        Information elements from Probe Response frame:
+        SSID: Gargoyle
+        HT capabilities:
+                Capabilities: 0x11ed
+                        RX LDPC
+                        HT20
+                        SM Power Save disabled
+                        RX HT20 SGI
+                        RX HT40 SGI
+                        TX STBC
+                        RX STBC 1-stream
+                        Max AMSDU length: 3839 bytes
+                        DSSS/CCK HT40
+                Maximum RX AMPDU length 65535 bytes (exponent: 0x003)
+                Minimum RX AMPDU time spacing: 8 usec (0x06)
+                HT TX/RX MCS rate indexes supported: 0-23
+        HT operation:
+                 * primary channel: 11
+                 * secondary channel offset: no secondary
+                 * STA channel width: 20 MHz
+</shell>
+In this case we install nano to edit "/etc/config/wireless". We could use other methods like vi or WinSCP.
 <shell>
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 </shell>
+Add the line "option bssid 'aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa'"
+<shell>
+config wifi-device 'radio0'
+        option type 'mac80211'
+        option channel '11'
+        option hwmode '11g'
+        option path 'platform/qca955x_wmac'
+        option htmode 'HT20'
+config wifi-iface 'cfg2'
+        option device 'radio0'
+        option network 'wwan'
+        option mode 'sta'
+        option client_bridge '1'
+        option ssid 'Gargoyle'
+        option bssid 'aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa'
+        option encryption 'none'
+config wifi-iface 'cfg3'
+        option device 'radio0'
+        option network 'lan'
+        option mode 'ap'
+        option ssid 'Gargoyle'
+        option encryption 'none'
+</shell>

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