EnGenius Technologies ENH500 user manual Client Bridge Mode

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Not every Access Point supports WDS in Access Point Mode. It is recommended to use ENH500s if you would like to utilize this functionality.

3.3 Client Bridge Mode

In the Client Bridge Mode, the ENH500 functions like a wireless client, connecting to an Access Point wirelessly and enabling Internet connectivity wherever you want. Use Site Survey function to scan all of the Access Points within range and configure the SSID and Security Password to associate with it. With Client Bridge Mode, the ENH500 works as long range 5GHz wireless-Ethernet Bridge in order to provide a 5GHZ link between the access point and networked clients.

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Contents Wireless Access Point / Client Bridge Table of Contents LAN Setup Appendix B Specifications Appendix C Glossary About This Document Before you startAbility to access real-time information FeaturesDifficult-to-wire environments Product OverviewFrequently altered environments Wireless extensions of Ethernet networksWired LAN backup Training and educational facilitiesBenefits Hardware Overview Package ContentsSystem Requirement Understanding the ENH500 LEDs LEDInstalling the ENH500 InstallationPre-installation Guidelines Wireless Network Modes Access Point Mode This completes the installation procedureAccess Point with WDS Function Mode Client Bridge Mode WDS Bridge Mode Client Router Mode Page Configuring Your Computer for TCP/IP Configuring Microsoft WindowsPage Configuring Microsoft Windows Vista Configuring Microsoft Windows XP Configuring Apple Mac OS Click the Network Connections iconLogging into the ENH500 Username and Password Status Save / LoadMain Wireless Client List System LogConnection Status Dhcp Client TableSystem Switching the Operation Mode Wireless Configuration Wireless SettingsAccept / Cancel Wireless ModeChannel HT Mode Extension ChannelSuppressed Ssid Wireless SecuritySave / Cancel Station SeparationWDS Client Site SurveyPrefer Bssid Profile RefreshWireless mode supports 802.11a/n mixed modes. It is MAC Address ModeFilled in if an AP in the Site Survey is selected Profile Wireless Security Settings 1 WEPWPA-PSK 3 WPA2-PSK WPA-PSK Mixed 5 WPA 6 WPA2 WPA Mixed Wireless Advanced Settings Shaping Wireless TrafficAggregation MAC Address Filter Wireless MAC FilterACL Mode AddWDS Link Settings LAN Setup IP SettingsSpanning Tree Settings Static IP Router SettingsWAN Settings Account Name Internet ConnectionType Domain NameGet Automatically From Dhcp Dynamic IPInternet Connection Type Use These DNS ServersSecondary DNS servers manually That it remains in Auto PPPoE Point-to-Point Protocol over EthernetSpecify the Maximum Transmit Unit size. EnGenius recommends Get Automatically Connect on DemandKeep Alive From ISPPptp Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Pptp Server UsernameLAN Settings Router Mode VPN Pass Through Port Forwarding DMZ Address DMZDMZ Hosting Management Settings AdministrationPort Save / Apply / CancelManagement Vlan Snmp Settings Backup/Restore Settings Firmware UpgradeTime Settings Syslog Save/Apply / Cancel10.7 Log Log Server IP AddressDiagnostics Network Configuration Examples Access PointSelect Operation Mode to Client Bridge from System PropertiesWDS Bridge Internet Service Provider on the WAN Settings Select Operation Mode to Client Router from SystemChange your Local Area Network setting to Obtain an IP Address AutomaticallyQuestion Answer Appendix a TroubleshootingTo Factory Default in the Management Contacting Technical Support Rx Sensitivity Optimal dBm Appendix B SpecificationsChannel Tx Avg. Power Optimal dBm Environment & Mechanical Access Point Appendix C GlossaryESS ID Passphrase Simple Network Management Protocol Snmp WPA2 Appendix D Statements of Conformity Federal Communication Commission Interference StatementIndustry Canada Statement Europe Declaration of Conformity 0560 Slovensky Slovak Suomi Finnish