EnGenius Technologies EAP350 manual Building a Wireless Network, Access Point Mode

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8 Building a Wireless Network

With its ability to operate in various operating modes, your EAP350 is the ideal device for building your WLAN. This appendix describes how to build a WLAN around your EAP350 using the device’s operation modes.

8.1 Access Point Mode

In Access Point Mode, EAP350 behaves likes a central connection for stations or clients that support IEEE 802.11b/g/n networks. Stations and client must be configured to use the same SSID and security password to associate with the EAP350. The EAP350 supports four SSIDs at the same time for secure guest access.

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Contents EAP350 Error! Bookmark not defined Table of ContentsManagement Building a Wireless NetworkAppendix a FCC Interference Statement Version Revision HistoryDate Introduction Features and BenefitsPackage Contents Applications System RequirementsTraining/Educational facilities Wireless Extensions to Ethernet networksWired LAN backup Small Office and Home Office Soho NetworksBefore you Begin Considerations for Wireless InstallationComputer Settings Windows XP/Windows Page Page Apple Mac X OS Configure IPv4, select ManuallySelect Network in the Internet & Network section Hardware Installation Front Panel Rear Panel Default Settings Configuring Your Access PointDefault Settings Web Configuration If successful, you will see the EAP350 User Menu Save/Reload StatusMain Page Wireless Client List System Log System Log Refresh Update the log Clear Clear the logSystem Operation ModeCountry/Region Operation ModeAccept / Cancel System Properties Device NameThis page allows you to modify the devices IP settings IP SettingsBridge Hello Time Spanning Tree SettingBridge Forward Delay Spanning Tree Spanning Tree StatusPage Wireless Network WirelessChannel / Frequency Wireless Network Wireless ModeChannel HT Mode Extension ChannelSpecify the Vlan tag for the current profile Ssid ProfileSsid Profile Specify the Ssid for current profileWEP Encryption Wireless SecurityEncryption Key # Default KeyWPA Pre-Shared Key Encryption WPA-PSK WPA Pre-Shared Key EncryptionWPA Encryption Wireless Filter Access Point / WDS AP mode Wireless MAC FilterWireless Advanced RTS/CTS Threshold Wireless Advanced Data RateTransmit Power Wireless TrafficWPS Wi-Fi Protected Setup Self Pin Code Wi-Fi Protected Setup WPSAuthentication Mode WPS Current StatusWDS Link Settings WDS Link Settings MAC Address Management AdministrationManagement Vlan Management VlanSnmp SnmpPage Backup/Restore To perform the Firmware Upgrade Firmware UpgradeTime Time SettingTime Manually Set Date and Time Automatically Get DateLog Diagnosis LED Control Logout Reset Access Point Mode Building a Wireless NetworkAccess Point Mode with WDS Function WDS AP mode WDS Bridge Mode FCC Radiation Exposure Statement Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement