Lantronix G520 G520 User Guide - Page 162

Wireless Network Configuration, Wi-Fi Client, Join Network, Submit, Save & Apply

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11: Network Wireless Network Configuration Note: When Wi-Fi is configured as Client, the WWAN interface will become active. Wi-Fi Client To join a wireless network in client mode: 1. Go to Network > Wireless. 2. Click Scan to find available wireless networks. The scan results will display a list of networks. 3. Select the network that you want to connect to and click Join Network. 4. On the wireless configuration window, enter the settings to join the network based on the network's encryption method (WPA, WPA2, WPA3 SAE, mixed WPA/WPA2). The assigned firewall zone should be WAN. If you select Replace wireless configuration, all existing networks will be deleted from the radio. Click Submit. 5. Configure the wireless network client. For details, see Table 11-11 and Table 11-12. 6. Click Save. The client instance is created and the access point to which it is associated appears under Associated Stations. 7. Click Save & Apply. Wireless Access Point To configure the wireless instance as an access point: 1. Go to Network > Wireless. 2. If an access point exists and you want to edit it, click Edit. 3. If no access point exists, click Add to create an instance. 4. Configure the device and interface settings, selecting Access point as the Wi-Fi interface mode. For configuration details, see Table 11-11 and Table 11-12. 5. Click Save. 6. The access point instance is created or modified. 7. Click Save & Apply. Parameters General Setup Status Table 11-11 Wireless Device Configuration Description Displays the following details:  Mode - Master (access point) or Client  SSID - Service Set Identifier (SSID) is a public identifier up to 32 characters that uniquely names a Wi-Fi connection.  BSSID - Basic Service Set Identification (BSSID); 24 bit MAC Address of Wireless Access Point  Encryption - data encryption method  Channel - wireless channel and frequency band  Tx-Power - transmit power in dBm  Signal/Bitrate - signal strength in dBm and bitrate in Mbit/sec  Country - country code G520 Series IoT Cellular Gateway User Guide 162

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11: Network
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Wireless Network Configuration
Note:
When Wi-Fi is configured as Client, the WWAN interface will become active.
Wi-Fi Client
To join a wireless network in client mode:
1.
Go to Network > Wireless.
2.
Click
Scan
to find available wireless networks. The scan results will display a list of networks.
3.
Select the network that you want to connect to and click
Join Network
.
4.
On the wireless configuration window, enter the settings to join the network based on the
network’s encryption method (WPA, WPA2, WPA3 SAE, mixed WPA/WPA2). The assigned
firewall zone should be WAN. If you select Replace wireless configuration, all existing
networks will be deleted from the radio. Click
Submit
.
5.
Configure the wireless network client. For details, see
Table 11-11
and
Table 11-12
.
6.
Click
Save
.
The client instance is created and the access point to which it is associated appears under
Associated Stations.
7.
Click
Save & Apply
.
Wireless Access Point
To configure the wireless instance as an access point:
1.
Go to Network > Wireless.
2.
If an access point exists and you want to edit it, click
Edit
.
3.
If no access point exists, click
Add
to create an instance.
4.
Configure the device and interface settings, selecting Access point as the Wi-Fi interface
mode. For configuration details, see
Table 11-11
and
Table 11-12
.
5.
Click
Save
.
6.
The access point instance is created or modified.
7.
Click
Save & Apply
.
Table 11-11
Wireless Device Configuration
Parameters
Description
General Setup
Status
Displays the following details:
Mode – Master (access point) or Client
SSID – Service Set Identifier (SSID) is a public identifier up to 32
characters that uniquely names a Wi-Fi connection.
BSSID – Basic Service Set Identification (BSSID); 24 bit MAC
Address of Wireless Access Point
Encryption – data encryption method
Channel – wireless channel and frequency band
Tx-Power – transmit power in dBm
Signal/Bitrate – signal strength in dBm and bitrate in Mbit/sec
Country – country code