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RUTOS relay / Wi-Fi extender / repeater / bridge configuration (view source)
Revision as of 15:13, 31 July 2024
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The key things you need to configure in RUT2 are:
The key things you need to configure in RUT2 are:
* Download Relay configuration package if the device does not have it by default.
* Enable WiFi WAN and connect to RUT1's WiFi Access Point
* Enable WiFi WAN and connect to RUT1's WiFi Access Point
* Enable Relay and disable DHCP Server
* Enable Relay and disable DHCP Server
'''NOTE''': in this case, the steps should be taken in the order they are presented in, because if you disable RUT2's DHCP Server first, you may lose access to your router. So let's begin by setting up WiFi WAN.
'''NOTE''': in this case, the steps should be taken in the order they are presented in, because if you disable RUT2's DHCP Server first, you may lose access to your router. So let's begin by setting up WiFi WAN.
====Install "Relay Configuration" Package====
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* Install Relayd package via WebUI by navigating to the '''System → Package Manager'''
* Click '''Install''' button for '''Relay configuration''' package:
[[File:RutOS_Relay_WIFI_extender_7.8_package_relay_download.png|border|1100x1100px]]
====WiFi WAN ====
====WiFi WAN ====
[[File:RutOS_Relay_WIFI_extender_7.8_wifi_client_relayd.png|1100x1100px|alt=]]
[[File:RutOS_Relay_WIFI_extender_7.8_wifi_client_relayd.png|1100x1100px|alt=]]
'''NOTE''': If you '''can not see Relay Configuration section displayed''', Relay feature is additional software that can be installed from the System → Package Manager page. UDP Broadcast Relay is also an additional software that can be installed from the System → Package Manager page.
'''NOTE''': In this case scenario we choose interface named ''wifi1'', because we named wireless network to which we connect as client as ''wifi1''.
In this case scenario we choose interface named ''wifi1'', because we named wireless network to which we connect as client as ''wifi1''.
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*After we configured relay, we will need to disable '''DHCP''' settings on our '''LAN''' interface. Go to '''Network → LAN''' and click on the button '''Edit''':
*After we configured relay, we will need to disable '''DHCP''' settings on our '''LAN''' interface. Go to '''Network → LAN''' and click on the button '''Edit''':