公开(公告)号：US20180123891A1

公开(公告)日：2018-05-03

申请号：US15565125

申请日：2015-04-07

Applicant: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Xiaotian ZHANG ,  Jin LI ,  Hailong ZHAO

IPC: H04L12/24 ,  H04L29/12 ,  H04L29/06 ,  H04W76/10

CPC classification number: H04L41/0886 ,  H04L12/4625 ,  H04L41/0809 ,  H04L61/1511 ,  H04L61/2007 ,  H04L63/083 ,  H04L65/102 ,  H04W76/10 ,  H04W84/12 ,  H04W88/08

Abstract: The method includes: after a first gateway device is connected to a second gateway device, determining, by the first gateway device, whether the second gateway device and the first gateway device are in a same home network; when the first gateway device and the second gateway device are in the same home network, switching, by the first gateway device, to be a bridge device of the second gateway device; receiving, by the first gateway device, a network parameter sent by the second gateway device, where the network parameter includes an SSID of the second gateway device and an Internet Protocol IP address assigned by the second gateway device to the first gateway device, and the IP address is an address in a network segment corresponding to the SSID; and performing, by the first gateway device, network configuration on the first gateway device according to the network parameter.