PLANET Mesh Network Manager Guide

5.3Configure the Mesh AP

At this section, we will look into every configuration pages of the Mesh AP one by one, and briefly describe the parameters in the pages.

5.3.1.1System > System

The System page is the general settings page of the AP.

Parameters:

1)System Name

The generic name of the Mesh AP unit.

Data type: Display String

2)System Location

The generic physical location name of the Mesh AP Unit

Data type: Display String

3)System Mode

The operation mode of the Mesh AP unit

Options: Gateway, Relay, Client-relay, Layer 2 Gateway, Layer 2 Relay

 

 

 

Gateway

 

Layer 3 Gateway Mode. In a Mesh network Gateway mode is the

 

 

path to the Internet for the whole Mesh network behind.

 

 

WAN port is active and will be used for Internet Connection.

 

 

Three types of Internet connection will be available, please refer

 

 

 

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