EnGenius M5000 User Manual

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Table of Contents
1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ........................................................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 F EATURE ......................................................................................................................................................................... 3
1.2 B ENEFITS ........................................................................................................................................................................ 5
1.3 P ACKAGE C ONTENTS ......................................................................................................................................................... 6
1.4 S YSTEM R EQUIREMENT ..................................................................................................................................................... 6
1.5 H ARDWARE O VERVIEW ..................................................................................................................................................... 6
2 M5000 MULTI-FUNCTION INSTRUCTION GUIDE .................................................................................................................. 8
2.1 A CCESS P OINT ................................................................................................................................................................. 8
2.2 A CCESS P OINT WITH WDS F UNCTION .................................................................................................................................. 8
2.3 C LIENT B RIDGE ................................................................................................................................................................ 9
2.4 WDS B RIDGE .................................................................................................................................................................. 9
2.5 C LIENT R OUTER ............................................................................................................................................................. 10
2.6 M ESH .......................................................................................................................................................................... 10
3 COMPUTER SETTINGS ........................................................................................................................................................ 12
3.1 A SSIGN A S TATIC IP ......................................................................................................................................................... 12
3.2 L OGGING M ETHOD ......................................................................................................................................................... 13
4 WIRELESS SETTINGS ........................................................................................................................................................... 14
4.1 S WITCHING O PERATION M ODE (S YSTEM → S YSTEM P ROPERTIES ) ......................................................................................... 14
4.2 W IRELESS S ETTINGS ....................................................................................................................................................... 15
4.2.1 Access Point Mode → Wireless Network ...................................................................................................... 15
4.2.2 Client Bridge Mode → Wireless Network ..................................................................................................... 17
4.2.3 WDS Bridge Mode → Wireless Network ...................................................................................................... 18
4.2.4 Client Router Mode → Wireless Network ..................................................................................................... 20
4.2.5 Mesh Mode → Wireless Network ................................................................................................................. 21
4.3 W IRELESS S ECURITY S ETTINGS .......................................................................................................................................... 24
4.3.1 WEP................................................................................................................................................................. 24
4.3.2 WPA-PSK ......................................................................................................................................................... 25
4.3.3 WPA2-PSK ....................................................................................................................................................... 25
4.3.4 WPA-PSK Mixed ............................................................................................................................................... 26
4.3.5 WPA ................................................................................................................................................................ 27
4.3.6 WPA2 .............................................................................................................................................................. 28
4.3.7 WPA Mixed ...................................................................................................................................................... 29
4.3.8 Radius Accounting ........................................................................................................................................... 30
4.4 W IRELESS → W IRELESS A DVANCED S ETTINGS ................................................................................................................... 31
4.5 W IRELESS → W IRELESS MAC F ILTER ............................................................................................................................... 33

EnGenius M5000 Specifications

General

Brand	EnGenius
Model	M5000
Category	Wireless Access Point
Language	English