EnGenius Technologies ENH500 User Manual

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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

Access Point

Step 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.

Step 2

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

ENH500

Client

SSID2

SSID1

Ethernet

Client

192.168.1.1

192.168.1.10

192.168.1.11

192.168.1.12