Manual:Interface/W60G/GUIexample

Applies to RouterOS: v6.43.4+

Summary

This example shows how to configure transparent wireless bridge in GUI from one W60G device to another.

Example is done from empty configuration state with [WinBox] utility

Connect to the device

After configuration reset - only mac-telnet is possible. In main WinBox screen press on Neighbours, choose your devices MAC address and press Connect:

Configure bridge

Add new bridge and assign bridge members to it. This will allow to pass traffic from from Ethernet to W60G interface without routing. Open Bridge submenu, press on "+" to add new bridge and apply your changes:

Add interface members (ether1 and wlan60-1) to newly created bridge. Pres on Ports submenu and add new member with "+", select correct interfaces and add to bridge created previously:

Set up wireless connection

All previously explained steps are identical to Master and Slave devices. When configuring wireless interface different modes needs to be used.

Configure master device as follows:

• ) open Interface menu,
• ) double click on wlan60-1 interface
• ) under Wireless submenu set mode to ```"bridge"```, set SSID and password, select previously created bridge under "Put Stations In Bridge"
• ) Apply your changes and press on enable to start transmitting
• ) in interface submenu wlan60-1 from greyed out will become active

For Slave device -

• ) open Interface menu,
• ) double click on wlan60-1 interface
• ) under Wireless submenu set mode to ```"station-bridge"```, set SSID and password
• ) Apply your changes and press on enable to start transmitting
• ) in interface submenu wlan60-1 from greyed out will become active

Additional configuration

Link should be established after all previously explained steps are done. It's recommended to set up administrators password on both devices.