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[Wireless Router] How to change authentication method of your router to enable WDS?

WDS (Wireless Distribution System) only supports Open System/NONE and Open System/WEP. If you are using another authentication method, please follow the steps below to change the configuration.

Go to Advanced Settings -> Wireless -> General. If your Smart Connection is enabled, please disable this function.
On the Wireless Mode, select Legacy
Select Open System or Shared Key as your Authentication Method
Choose either WEP-64 or WEP-128 as WEP Encryption
Enter WEP key name
Click Apply

*After selecting Open System/ Shared Key as the authentication method, your AiMesh system will be invalid.

How to get the (Utility / Firmware)?
You can download the latest drivers, software, firmware and user manuals in the ASUS Download Center.
If you need more information about the ASUS Download Center, please refer this link.

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