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This example shows how to configure automatic fail-over (bonding) 5Ghz link in combination with 60Ghz devices in GUI.
When a connection between 60Ghz wireless is lost, it will automatically use the bonded interface.
Example is done from empty configuration state with [WinBox] utility
After configuration reset - only mac-telnet is possible. In main WinBox screen press on Neighbours, choose your devices MAC address and press Connect:
Configure bridge
All previously explained steps are identical to bridge and station devices. Different modes needs to be used when configuring wireless interfaces.
Configure bonding
Configure bonding and assign slave interfaces in this setup it is selected as built in wlan1 interface, but it can be also ether interface in other kind of setups.
Configuring bridge settings including the bonding interface is mandatory for the active-backup to work on used devices ( In this case bridge and station
devices settings are the same ).
Link should be established after all previously explained steps are done. It's recommended to set up administrator password on both devices.