EnGenius Technologies ENH500 user manual Network Configuration Examples, Access Point

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11 Network Configuration Examples

This chapter describes the role of the ENH500 with 4 modes. The Access Point mode’s default configuration is a central unit of the wireless network or as a root device of the wired environment. Repeater Mode and Mesh Network Mode need additional configuration.

11.1 Access Point

192.168.1.11 Client

SSID2

192.168.1.1

192.168.1.10

SSID1 ENH500 192.168.1.12

Client

Ethernet

Client

Access Point

Step 1

Login to the web-based configuration interface with default IP

 

192.168.1.1

 

 

Step 2

Select your country or region’s regulation.

Step 3

Use site survey to scan channels of the nearby area.

Step 4

Select a channel with less interference.

 

 

Step 5

Specify the SSID for your broadcast SSID and you can also

configure multiple SSID at the same time.

 

Step 6

Verify VLAN identifier in order to separate services among clients

Step 7

Setup the authentication settings.

 

 

Step 8

Select Apply to process all of the configurations.

 

 

For more advanced settings, please refer to the previous chapters.

Wireless Client

Step 1

Select the Wireless Mode you would like to associate with.

 

Use Site Survey to scan for nearby Access Points and select the

Step 2

AP that you would like to connect with or enter the SSID

 

manually.

Step 3

Configure VLAN ID in your wireless device if available.

 

 

Step 4

Select the correct authentication type and password.

The ENH500’s Access Point Mode does not provide a DHCP server so the Wireless Client IP address must be configured manually in Local Area Network Settings.

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Contents Wireless Access Point / Client Bridge Table of Contents LAN Setup Appendix B Specifications Appendix C Glossary Before you start About This DocumentProduct Overview FeaturesDifficult-to-wire environments Ability to access real-time informationTraining and educational facilities Wireless extensions of Ethernet networksWired LAN backup Frequently altered environmentsBenefits Hardware Overview Package ContentsSystem Requirement LED Understanding the ENH500 LEDsInstalling the ENH500 InstallationPre-installation Guidelines This completes the installation procedure Wireless Network Modes Access Point ModeAccess Point with WDS Function Mode Client Bridge Mode WDS Bridge Mode Client Router Mode Page Configuring Microsoft Windows Configuring Your Computer for TCP/IPPage Configuring Microsoft Windows Vista Configuring Microsoft Windows XP Click the Network Connections icon Configuring Apple Mac OSLogging into the ENH500 Username and Password Save / Load StatusMain System Log Wireless Client ListDhcp Client Table Connection StatusSystem Switching the Operation Mode Wireless Settings Wireless ConfigurationExtension Channel Wireless ModeChannel HT Mode Accept / CancelStation Separation Wireless SecuritySave / Cancel Suppressed SsidWDS Client Site SurveyPrefer Bssid Refresh ProfileWireless mode supports 802.11a/n mixed modes. It is Mode MAC AddressFilled in if an AP in the Site Survey is selected Profile 1 WEP Wireless Security SettingsWPA-PSK 3 WPA2-PSK WPA-PSK Mixed 5 WPA 6 WPA2 WPA Mixed Wireless Advanced Settings Shaping Wireless TrafficAggregation Add Wireless MAC FilterACL Mode MAC Address FilterWDS Link Settings IP Settings LAN SetupSpanning Tree Settings Static IP Router SettingsWAN Settings Domain Name Internet ConnectionType Account NameUse These DNS Servers Dhcp Dynamic IPInternet Connection Type Get Automatically FromSecondary DNS servers manually That it remains in Auto PPPoE Point-to-Point Protocol over EthernetSpecify the Maximum Transmit Unit size. EnGenius recommends From ISP Connect on DemandKeep Alive Get AutomaticallyPptp Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Username Pptp ServerLAN Settings Router Mode VPN Pass Through Port Forwarding DMZ Address DMZDMZ Hosting Administration Management SettingsPort Save / Apply / CancelManagement Vlan Snmp Settings Firmware Upgrade Backup/Restore SettingsTime Settings Log Server IP Address Save/Apply / Cancel10.7 Log SyslogDiagnostics Access Point Network Configuration ExamplesProperties Select Operation Mode to Client Bridge from SystemWDS Bridge Address Automatically Select Operation Mode to Client Router from SystemChange your Local Area Network setting to Obtain an IP Internet Service Provider on the WAN SettingsQuestion 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 Appendix C Glossary Access PointESS ID Passphrase Simple Network Management Protocol Snmp WPA2 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement Appendix D Statements of ConformityIndustry Canada Statement Europe Declaration of Conformity 0560 Slovensky Slovak Suomi Finnish