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Question posted by yiotiep on March 8th, 2012

Netgear Wn604

I have a netgear wn604 access point and i would like to know if it is possible to configure it as a wireless repeater. Regards

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Answer #1: Posted by kiwiet on December 25th, 2012 2:57 AM
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We have two WN604 access points and we use the bridge feature to extend our network. It took a while to work out how to set it up but once done, it works reasonably well.

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WN604 Product Datasheet - Page 1

Wireless-N 150 Access Point WN604 Data Sheet Business-class Wireless-N Networking WiFi On/Off Push 'N' Connect • Works with new Wireless-N notebooks and supports Wireless-G • Great for gaming and video streaming with WMM traffic prioritizing • Use as a client or a bridge between access points • Easy to configure business-class security WPA2, MAC authentication and ...
WN604 Product Datasheet - Page 2

... -N adapters Connects to compliance with IEEE 802.11n draft specification version 2.0 only. 1Works with internal Wireless-G or Wireless -G adapters. Wireless-N 150 Access Point PCs with Clients supporting Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) D-WN604-0 All rights reserved. NETGEAR makes no express or implied representations or warranties about this product or its components may be trademarks...
WN604 Reference Manual - Page 7

... and Related NETGEAR Products 1-4 System Requirements ...1-5 What's In the Box? ...1-5 Hardware Description ...1-5 Front Panel ...1-6 Rear Panel ...1-8 Side Panel ...1-9 Chapter 2 Basic Installation and Configuration Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines 2-2 Understanding WN604 Wireless Security Options 2-2 Wi-Fi Protected Setup 2-3 Installing the WN604 Wireless Access Point...
WN604 Reference Manual - Page 36

... it, enter an unused IP address from the DHCP server on this screen. DHCP Client. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Setting Basic IP Options The basic IP settings for your LAN; Most of the WN604. - IP Address. Under Configuration, select IP, and then IP Settings. Enter the IP Address fields of the default settings...
WN604 Reference Manual - Page 43

... the SSID, channel, or Security Profile settings, you will lose your PCs have a wireless link and are configuring the WN604 from the WN604. NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Program the wireless adapter of your PCs to have the same SSID that they have basic wireless connectivity to match the new settings. Note: If you are able to obtain...
WN604 Reference Manual - Page 45

NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Chapter 3 Configuring Security This chapter helps you to configure the security settings on your WN604, including the new and simple Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) method. It consists of the following sections. 1. "Understanding Security Profiles" 2. "Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)" • "Configuring a client using WPS" 3. "Configuring...
WN604 Reference Manual - Page 50

... 3-3 Add WPS client info 3-6 v1.0, March 2010 NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Warning: By using this option if you wish to keep the current wireless settings, i.e. the WN604 is enabled. the WN604 is in the checkbox if you wish to disable the AP's PIN. Click in the WPS configured state. Click the Add WPS Client option...
WN604 Reference Manual - Page 69

...as Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or above or Mozilla 1.5 or above. 4-1 v1.0, March 2010 "Configuration File Management" 3. "Restoring the WN604 to the wireless access point using your NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604. Note: The Web browser used to upload new firmware into the WN604 must support HTTP uploads, such as described in the main menu of your browser. "Enabling the...
WN604 Reference Manual - Page 71

NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual Configuration File Management The WN604 Wireless Access Point settings are stored in the wireless access point in a configuration file. Click Backup. Management 4-3 v1.0, March 2010 The following screen displays: Figure 4-2 Backup configuration settings 1. Saving Your Configuration Settings Under the Maintenance tab on ...
WN604 Reference Manual - Page 91

... LAN 2. Configuring a WN604 as a Point-to-Point Bridge To configure a point-to-point bridge as a Point-to-Point Bridge or a Point-to-Multi-Point Bridge. Advanced Configuration 5-9 v1.0, March 2010 NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual The following parameters for both access points: • Verify that the LAN network configuration of the WN604 Wireless Access Points both...
WN604 Reference Manual - Page 108

NETGEAR Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Reference Manual NTP server, configure 2-8 O operating modes, supported point-to-multi-point bridge. 1-2 point-to-point bridge 1-2 wireless access point 1-2 P package contents 1-5 packet fragmentation, support for 1-3 packet size 5-3 passphrase, use with WEP 3-4, 3-13 password change 4-6 performance degradation causes of 2-2 placement 2-2 point-to-multi-...
User Manual - Page 4

... N150 Access Point WN604 Chapter 4 Management Upgrade the Wireless Access Point Firmware 35 Configuration File Management 36 Change the Administrator Password 38 Enable the SysLog Server 39 Activity Log 40 View Summary Information 41 System Screen Fields 41 Network Traffic Statistics 42 Statistic Screen Fields 42 Available Wireless Station Statistics 43 Chapter 5 Advanced Configuration...
User Manual - Page 15

... screen displays: 2. The default is Enable. Set Basic IP Options The basic IP settings for your time settings: 1. Installation and Basic Configuration 15 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Set the Time  To configure your access point from a list of all available time zones. The default is part of a more complex LAN network, then modify the settings to...
User Manual - Page 16

Wireless N150 Access Point WN604  To configure the basic IP settings of the primary Domain Name Server used by stations on your LAN. If you have to which the access point is disabled. or enable DHCP. Primary DNS Servers. This is 192.168.0.100. Installation and Basic Configuration 16 To change it, enter an unused IP address from...
User Manual - Page 28

... client devices support WPA2: Configure Security 28 Consult the product document for instructions on configuring client WPA2 settings.  To configure WPA2, or WPA2 + WPA, or WPA in the access point: 1. Select Configuration > Security. NETGEAR recommends WPA2, but you use to secure your wireless adapter to match the new settings or access the access point from a wired computer...
User Manual - Page 31

Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 • Keep Existing Wireless Settings. Follow the WPS instructions that came with the wireless client machine. Use WPS to Add a Client to press a WPS button. Press the WPS button located on the side of the access point flashes. Go to join the wireless network. Select Configuration > WPS > Add WPS Client and click the Next button. The...
User Manual - Page 36

... to a computer, retrieved (restored), or cleared to factory default settings. Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Configuration File Management The access point settings are stored in the access point in to the access point, you can be saved (backed up your computer to restore factory settings without logging in a configuration file. This file can use the Reset button. The following screen...
User Manual - Page 50

... the LAN of the following screen displays: 2. Select the Enable Wireless Bridging check box. 3. Select one of this WN604. They then send all traffic to -Multi-Point Bridge. Advanced Configuration 50 Wireless N150 Access Point WN604Wireless Point-to this "Master", rather than communicating directly with wireless clients if this option is the master for the profile you...
User Manual - Page 51

... following sections help you selected Client: • MAC Clone. It is used by the client in client mode. Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 • Click Edit. The Edit Security Profile screen displays: 5. Click Apply. Advanced Configuration 51 If the MAC Clone option has been enabled, enter the new MAC address in hexadecimal format. Click Back...
User Manual - Page 52

...8226; Both use . 5. Click Apply to -point bridge: 1. Wireless point-to-point bridge setup  To configure a point-to save your settings. 6. Wireless N150 Access Point WN604 Configure a Point-to-Point Bridge AP 1 point-to-point bridge mode AP 2 point-to LAN segment 1 or LAN segment 2. Select Configuration > Wireless Bridge > Bridging. Configure and verify the following parameters for...

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