EnGenius Mesh Network Setup Guide
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1. Ge Wireless NZ Suppliers Of Long Range Wireless Network Equipment And Accessories Unit 6 5 Stone Street Kaiapoi Canterbury New Zealand 643 741 1339 www gowifi co nz EnGenius Mesh Network Setup Guide By Daniel Allin Technician DipCN MTCNA Go Wireless NZ Ltd Scenario Configure a Mesh network with up to 4 EnGenius Mesh Access Points There will be one gateway to the internet and clients will be able to seamlessly roam throughout the wireless network smartphone Laptop IP 192 168 1 47 IP 192 168 1 29 A p tp P gt h Gd CO G Modem uae M35 ern IP 192 168 1 1 M36 M2000 IP 192 168 1 203 IP 192 168 1 200 IP 192 168 1204 IP 192 166 1202 Step 1 Optional Download and install the EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools onto your computer http www engeniustech com sg support locate your Access Point model to find download and User Manual Step 2 Connect your first mesh AP to your network and access the Website Configuration Menu This device will be our Internet Gateway AP File Edit View Favorites Tools Help ww Favorites http 192 168 1 1 setup cgi fh gt Bl we Pager Seye Tooke y i TT N i i i Go Wireless NZ Ltd Step 3 Select System Properties tab and change the device Operation Mode to Mesh You may change Device name here if desired also Click Apply y We Favorites 8 http 192168 1 L s2. go m Oe n eel ee Fis Vew Settings Advanced Heb 2853 OG 4 KEL Client Properties Cent Signal Strength EG Add New Profile bm Please enter the new profile name 4 30 characters no Special character allowed Profle Typa EZ Map V Hep Profile Name My_Mesh_Man Live Stat Settings Node IP SNMP v x Community Poll interval 20 Map MIB Alarm Event Log PP oon A Refresh J Step 10 Select Start Scan button then move your devices around the map when they appear in the top left corner Click the Play button in the bottom right corner of the screen This will show Client Properties and Signal Strength of all Mesh AP s and clients connected EG EnGenius Mesh Network Management Tools aa o am gt j Fis View Settings Advanced Neb 263 9299 eee 3G Node Details _Clinert Properties 7 Pis Settings Map EnGeniurdesh i EnCeniuMesh nGeniusMesh 2 168 1 119 192 160 9918 EnGonusMe sh C002 67141 S 70 mi 00020t80 72 44 EN 05 ns COCs M 53 mi Zd 192 168 41 54 1921631 118 EnGenws esh 0Q020t89 72 04 CEN 00 os OD026 7111b5 CO 60 mi OQ020t040055 C 70 ws Go 20Wreless Z0NZ 04 90 10 00 57 09 192 168 1 64 70 rest 492 168 1 999 EnGerwseah COCs M 50 msi 00020t89 72 44 MEN o9 mi OOO02 t7111bS S 55 wi Live Stat Settings Node IP SNMP v 20 v Community v Vv Logto Fie Target Map EZJUY Mesh Map Event Log JEZjMY_Mesh Map a Refresh
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4. etup cg D o Pager Safety Tooke e System Properties on Step 4 Select Wireless Network tab and select a channel for your mesh network You may wish to use a program like InSSIDer to locate the best channel for your network in your area Tick Gateway under the Mesh section If you wish to change the SSID and Security settings for the Mesh Network you may do so by clicking edit wu We Favorites B http 192 168 1 1 setup cgi D O oe Pager Seye Tooke Go Wireless NZ Ltd Step 3 Under the Access Point section configure the EnGenius Wireless Network by click edit Enter SSID you wish to broadcast to wireless clients and add a security key if desired Click Save and then Apply Settings oo http 192 168 1 1 cg x 2 X H comp mb create Pr Fr Favorites a aA cgi BD mo Pager Safety Tooke e Wireless Network intemet Protected Mode On fav 100 Step 6 Under IP Settings give the Access Point a unique IP Address along with the subnet gateway and primary dns addresses of your network or alternatively set the device to Obtain an IP Address Automatically Giving your Mesh AP s static IP Addresses will help to locate them for further configuration should you need to alternatively NMS software tool will locate and keep track of your devices for you Apply Settings File Edt View Favontes Tools z We Favori
5. tes B http 192 168 1 1 setup cgi fe C tm Pages Safety Tock r IP Settings ee 192 5168 254 a e e e y y y aoma eee m e e e ee Apply Cancel Go Wireless NZ Ltd Step 7 If you wish to use the Mesh Network Management Software select the NMS Address tab tick Enable and enter the IP Address or hostname if your computer has an IP Address assigned by dhcp of the computer that is running the EnGenius NMS Tools software httpy 192 168 1 116 setup egi Windows internet Explore r ox Gp omg E het 192 168 1 118 set x 128 Googie fi Favorites Tools Help 10 NMS Address Port Interval Enable 192 168 1247 3 Step 8 Configure the remaining mesh Access Points Follow the same procedure and settings for configuring all future mesh devices EXCEPT for these AP specific settings 1 The Device Name is optional and can be unique to that AP 2 Do not tick the Gateway option on future devices as they will not be a gateway AP as they will not be directly connected to the Internet like the first device 3 If assigning static IP Addresses to your Mesh AP s make sure the IP Address is unique for each device 4 Make sure all other settings are the same SSID Security Gateway DNS Subnet Mask NMS Address etc Go Wireless NZ Ltd Step 9 Click File gt Create Map Select EZ Map and enter map name EG EnGenius Mesh Network Management Took SS CO
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