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| media_bridge [2023/09/11 22:12] – [LAN Settings] -add Notes and Troubleshooting section, formatting, condense hogwild | media_bridge [2023/09/15 07:33] (current) – [Troubleshooting] m_ars | ||
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| ====== Media Bridge Mode Setup ====== | ====== Media Bridge Mode Setup ====== | ||
| - | Support for this mode started with release 2021.6. The initial setup can be done by following the steps below. \\ \\ | + | Support for Media Bridge |
| ==== Wireless Mode and Settings ==== | ==== Wireless Mode and Settings ==== | ||
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| ==== LAN Settings ==== | ==== LAN Settings ==== | ||
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| Still in the Network menu, in the LAN Settings section: | Still in the Network menu, in the LAN Settings section: | ||
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| * Since release 2022.6, if you select “Automatic IP”, your router should obtain the IP/ | * Since release 2022.6, if you select “Automatic IP”, your router should obtain the IP/ | ||
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| + | ==== Comparing Media Bridge mode vs. Wireless Ethernet Bridge mode ==== | ||
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| * MB mode will work with SDK7 ARM routers like the AC3200 / R8000 \\ (wireless Ethernet bridge mode is impossible). | * MB mode will work with SDK7 ARM routers like the AC3200 / R8000 \\ (wireless Ethernet bridge mode is impossible). | ||
| * MB mode will work with SDK6 MIPS routers like the Asus RT-AC66U, D‑Link DIR‑865L, | * MB mode will work with SDK6 MIPS routers like the Asus RT-AC66U, D‑Link DIR‑865L, | ||
| - | * MB mode will work with SDK6 ARM routers like Asus RT-AC68U, | + | * MB mode will work with SDK6 ARM routers like Asus RT-AC68U, |
| - | * IPv4 and IPv6 communication will work \\ (wireless | + | * IPv4 and IPv6 communication will work \\ (Wireless |
| \\ You are strongly advised NOT to use Virtual Interfaces, such as Virtual Wireless networks or VLANs when in Media Bridge mode. | \\ You are strongly advised NOT to use Virtual Interfaces, such as Virtual Wireless networks or VLANs when in Media Bridge mode. | ||
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| ===== Media Bridge Notes and Troubleshooting ===== | ===== Media Bridge Notes and Troubleshooting ===== | ||
| ==== Troubleshooting ==== | ==== Troubleshooting ==== | ||
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| - | **In case of possible issues (like " | ||
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| - | 1) Try loweringthe Wireless Client connection check time (affects Media Bridge Mode, Wireless Client Mode and Wireless Ethernet Bridge Mode). | ||
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| - | Currently the default setting is to check every 30 seconds. You can adjust this check value to, say, 15 seconds (see below). | ||
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| - | <code -> | + | **In case of issues, such as connectivity loss:** |
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| + | - Try lowering the Wireless Client connection check time (affects Media Bridge mode, Wireless Client mode and Wireless Ethernet Bridge mode). Currently the default setting checks every 30 seconds. You can adjust this check value to, say, 15 seconds via the command prompt: \\ \\ <code -> | ||
| root@FreshTomato-WlClientMode:/ | root@FreshTomato-WlClientMode:/ | ||
| root@FreshTomato-WlClientMode:/ | root@FreshTomato-WlClientMode:/ | ||
| root@FreshTomato-WlClientMode:/ | root@FreshTomato-WlClientMode:/ | ||
| - | </ | + | </ |
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| - | 2) Additional [[https:// | + | |
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