EnGenius M5000 User Manual

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Wireless Outdoor
Access Point / Client Bridge
M5000
User Manual
Version : V1.0

EnGenius M5000 Specifications

General

Model	M5000
Type	Wireless Access Point
Frequency Bands	2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	802.3at PoE+
Antenna Type	Internal
Antenna Gain	4 dBi (2.4 GHz), 5 dBi (5 GHz)
Mounting Options	Ceiling, Wall
Operating Mode	Access Point, Universal Repeater

Summary

1.2 Benefits

Operational Modes and Features

Details benefits of M5000 modes (AP, Bridge, Router, Mesh) and features (SSIDs, VLAN, QoS).

1.5 Hardware Overview

2 M5000 Multi-Function Instruction Guide

2.1 Access Point

Explains M5000 function as a central connection for stations in an 802.11a network.

2.2 Access Point with WDS Function

Details using WDS function in AP Mode to enlarge wireless area.

2.3 Client Bridge and 2.4 WDS Bridge

2.3 Client Bridge

Functions like a wireless dongle, connecting to an Access Point wirelessly.

2.4 WDS Bridge

Wirelessly connects different LANs by configuring MAC addresses and security settings.

2.5 Client Router and 2.6 Mesh

2.5 Client Router

2.6 Mesh

3 Computer Settings

3.1 Assign a Static IP

Provides step-by-step instructions for assigning a static IP address to your PC/Notebook.

3.2 Logging Method

4 Wireless Settings

4.1 Switching Operation Mode

4.2 Wireless Settings

4.2.1 Access Point Mode → Wireless Network

4.2.2 Client Bridge Mode → Wireless Network

4.2.3 WDS Bridge Mode → Wireless Network

4.2.4 Client Router Mode → Wireless Network

4.2.5 Mesh Mode → Wireless Network

4.3 Wireless Security Settings

4.3.1 WEP

4.3.2 WPA-PSK

4.3.3 WPA2-PSK

4.3.4 WPA-PSK Mixed

4.3.5 WPA

4.3.6 WPA2

4.3.7 WPA Mixed

4.3.8 Radius Accounting

4.4 Wireless Advanced Settings

4.5 Wireless MAC Filter

4.6 WDS Link Settings

5 LAN Settings

5.1 System IP Settings

Configures LAN port IP address settings, available for Non-Router Mode.

6 Router Settings

6.1 Router → WAN Settings

6.1.1 WAN Settings → Static IP

6.1.2 WAN Settings → DHCP (Dynamic IP)

6.1.3 WAN Settings → PPPoE

6.1.4 WAN Settings → PPTP

6.2 Router → LAN Settings

6.4 Router → Port Forwarding

7 Information Status

7.1 Status → Main

8 Management Settings

8.1 Management → Administration

Allows creating user name and password for device access and configuring remote management options.

8.2 Management → Management VLAN

8.3 Management → SNMP Settings

8.4 Management → Backup/Restore Settings

8.5 Management → Firmware Upgrade

8.8 Management → Diagnostics

9 Network Configuration Example

9.1 Access Point

9.2 Client Bridge Mode

9.3 WDS Bridge Mode

9.4 Client Router

9.5 Mesh

10 VLAN Configuration Guide

VLAN Configuration Procedures