----Wireless Relay for a router's unpopular function

routers, commonly used network hardware devices, not only provide us with stable wired and wireless networks, but also some less common, but very important features.

Recently, because the company's enterprise version of the router is unstable, decided to use a small router, set up a router group. However, in our general office of the two desktops, not to enjoy the function of wired Internet, because the router's line can not be reached in. On the Internet to buy wireless network card, due to its own signal reception capacity restrictions, Web page opened slowly like a snail. If you set up a network cable, you need to stick the line up to the roof, and then go to the general office room, very ugly.

See a post today, described is the wireless relay function of the router!

Wireless relay, in the case of the router WAN port does not connect the external network cable, the use of relay other wireless network, the way to charge wireless signal and forwarding (forwarding only, itself does not distribute MAC address (DHCP function off), the command line in Windows to execute the ipconfig command, The IPv4 address you see is the network segment address of the previous router, which is the network segment of the router being forwarded. The following describes the simple erection process of the Tp-link router:

1. The DHCP service is turned off (do not introduce here, go to the DHCP module, click "Close", save), open WDS (Wireless distribution system), namely: Wireless Distributed System.

2. Click "Scan" to search for nearby wireless networks.

3. In the search results, select the wireless network router to connect to, click Connect:

4. The SSID of the wireless network (the name of the wireless network) and Bssid (MAC address) will be automatically screen, the following fill out the password of this wireless network:

Once completed, click Save to restart the router to take effect.

In this way, the relay function can be implemented, eliminating the limitations of erecting lines.

5. In addition, the tp-link of the remaining models of the router, this feature is packaged into an application, so that the setting is more convenient. Application name should be "bridge", depending on the situation to find the way to set it, very similar.

----Wireless Relay for a router's unpopular function