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media_bridge [2024/10/31 23:06] – [Comparing Media Bridge Mode and Wireless Ethernet Bridge Mode] hogwildmedia_bridge [2025/01/05 01:36] (current) – [Comparing Media Bridge Mode and Wireless Ethernet Bridge Mode] -Formatting hogwild
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 Still in the Network menu, under LAN Settings: Still in the Network menu, under LAN Settings:
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   * Configure bridge "br0" with an IP Address in the LAN you want \\ to connect to. (For example: "192.168.1.50").   * Configure bridge "br0" with an IP Address in the LAN you want \\ to connect to. (For example: "192.168.1.50").
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 ==== Comparing Media Bridge Mode and Wireless Ethernet Bridge Mode ==== ==== Comparing Media Bridge Mode and Wireless Ethernet Bridge Mode ====
  
- \\ \\  Media Bridge (MB) mode has several advantages over wireless Ethernet Bridge mode:+Media Bridge (MB) mode has several advantages over wireless Ethernet Bridge mode:
  
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   * MB mode will work with SDK6 MIPS routers like the Asus RT-AC66U, \\ or the D‑Link DIR‑865L \\ (wireless Ethernet bridge mode isn't possible).   * MB mode will work with SDK6 MIPS routers like the Asus RT-AC66U, \\ or the D‑Link DIR‑865L \\ (wireless Ethernet bridge mode isn't possible).
   * MB mode will work with SDK6 ARM routers like Asus RT-AC68U, \\ or Netgear R7000. \\ (Wireless Ethernet Bridge mode is also possible).   * MB mode will work with SDK6 ARM routers like Asus RT-AC68U, \\ or Netgear R7000. \\ (Wireless Ethernet Bridge mode is also possible).
-  * IPv4 and IPv6 communication will work.  \\ (Wireless Ethernet Bridge supports only IPv4, except dual-core SDK6 ARM models, which support IPv6).+  * IPv4 and IPv6 communication will work.  \\ (Wireless Ethernet Bridge supports only IPv4, except \\ dual-core SDK6 ARM models, which support IPv6).
  
-\\ Do NOT use Virtual Interfaces, such as Virtual Wireless networks or VLANs when in Media Bridge mode.+\\ **Do NOT** use Virtual Interfaces, such as Virtual Wireless networks or VLANs when in Media Bridge mode.
  
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-  * SDK6.30 [MIPS RT-AC] (ex. RT-AC66U, D‑Link DIR‑865L)+  * SDK6.30 [MIPS RT-AC] (for example: RT-AC66U, D‑Link DIR‑865L)
   * SDK6.37 (ex. RT-AC68U, R7000)   * SDK6.37 (ex. RT-AC68U, R7000)
   * SDK7 (ex. RT-AC3200, R8000)   * SDK7 (ex. RT-AC3200, R8000)
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 **In case of issues such as connectivity loss:** **In case of issues such as connectivity loss:**
  
-  - Try lowering the Wireless Client connection check time (affects Media Bridge mode, Wireless Client mode and Wireless Ethernet Bridge mode). Currently the default setting is 30 seconds. Try adjusting this to 15 seconds via the command prompt: \\  \\ <code ->+  - Try lowering the Wireless Client connection check time (affects Media Bridge mode, Wireless Client mode and Wireless Ethernet Bridge mode). The default is 30 seconds. Adjust this to 15 seconds via the command prompt: \\  \\ <code ->
 root@FreshTomato-WlClientMode:/tmp/home/root# nvram set sta_chkint=15 root@FreshTomato-WlClientMode:/tmp/home/root# nvram set sta_chkint=15
 root@FreshTomato-WlClientMode:/tmp/home/root# nvram commit root@FreshTomato-WlClientMode:/tmp/home/root# nvram commit
media_bridge.1730415996.txt.gz · Last modified: 2024/10/31 23:06 by hogwild

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