How do I setup my Linksys WRT54G router as an access point?

How do I setup my Linksys WRT54G router as an access point?

1. Plug your laptop or computer directly to the WRT54GS using an Ethernet cable.
2. Log in to the WRT54GS management interface by opening a Web browser and typing “192.168.
3. Click on the “Setup” tab and give the WRT54GS an IP address within the same subnet as your first wireless access point.

How do I setup my Linksys WRT54G as a repeater?

You can turn the Linksys WRT54GS router into a repeater bridge by resetting the router, updating the firmware, setting a static IP address on your computer, changing the router settings then resetting the computer IP address. This task can be complex and time-consuming; only advanced users should try it.

How do I access my Linksys wireless router in bridge mode?

Change the default admin password of the router.

1. Log in to the Linksys Dual-Band WiFi Router’s web interface and skip the setup if prompted by clicking Cancel.
2. Click the Configuration tab.
3. Click Connectivity.
4. Click WAN Setup page.
5. In the WAN Setup page, click the Bridge Mode option.
6. Click Save.

How do I turn an access point into a repeater?

How to configure Repeater mode of the Wireless N Access Point (new logo)?

1. Log in the web-based management of the Access Point.
2. Go to Quick Setup and click Next to start.
3. If you want to change your login account, click YES.
4. Select Repeater (Range Extender) as Operation Mode.
5. Select Universal Repeater or WDS Repeater.

How do I set up my Linksys WRT54G router?

How do I set up the Linksys WRT54G without the setup CD? You can set up the router manually by accessing the router’s web-based setup page or by downloading the setup wizard from the Linksys WRT54G support page. For instructions on how to set up your router manually, click on the specific link that applies to your Internet connection type:

How do I setup my Linksys router on my computer?

Your computer is now properly connected to the router to begin its setup and configuration. Next open a web browser window on the connected computer and type http://192.168.1.1 into the address bar and press enter. A window will pop up prompting you for a username and password to access the configuration page for your router.

Can a Linksys access point be a wireless repeater?

The Linksys Wireless-G Access Points can be configured as an Access Point, Access Point Client, Wireless Repeater, and Wireless Bridge. The Wireless Repeater mode will turn the access point into a wireless repeater to extend the range of your signal. The WAP54G will work as a wireless repeater with the following devices:

Can a wrt54 be used as a second AP?

In my home I have a second WRT54 acting as an AP to cover an area of my house which had a weak signal. Setting up this router as a second AP is not hard at. In this case I disabled dhcp on the remote router since I want to use my main router as the dhcp server.