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multiple_repeaters_with_same_ssid [2017/07/30 07:30]
ispyisail [Command line]
multiple_repeaters_with_same_ssid [2017/07/31 23:15]
ispyisail [Prerequisite]
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 if you're on 2.4ghz, at the command line type if you're on 2.4ghz, at the command line type
 "iw wlan0 scan" "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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 iw wlan0 scan iw wlan0 scan
 </shell> </shell>
 +
 +Find the MAC address. In this case "BSS aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa"
  
 <shell> <shell>
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 </shell> </shell>
  
 +In this case we install nano to edit "/etc/config/wireless". We could use other methods like vi or WinSCP.
  
 <shell> <shell>
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 </shell> </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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