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Change the DHCP server settings for a guest WiFi network

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Insight Instant AirBridge WBC502 User Manual 10. To limit the configured limits to each individual user of the SSID, select the Per User check box. If you use the SSID to provide a WiFi connection to multiple individual users (as opposed to, for example, a client bridge), this option is useful to the control the bandwidth usage of individual users. 11. Click the Save button. Your settings are saved but not yet applied. The page closes. The Wireless Settings page displays again. A pop-up window opens. The window shows the number of changes to be applied. 12. In the pop-up window, click the Apply button. Your changes are applied. If the WiFi link must be reestablished, the page displays the number of seconds before the AirBridge is back online. Change the DHCP server settings for a guest WiFi network By default, a WiFi client that connects to a guest network (see Configure a guest network on an access point on page 80) is assigned an IP address in the range from 192.168.200.100 to 192.168.200.200. You can change this address range, which applies to all WiFi guest networks on the AirBridge. This setting applies only if the AirBridge functions as an access point. You can change the DHCP server settings for a guest network only if you enabled at least one guest network on a 5 GHz SSID. To change the DHCP server settings for a guest WiFi network: 1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the AirBridge or directly to the AirBridge through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection. 2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the AirBridge. The login page displays. If your browser does not display the login page but displays a security message and does not let you proceed, see Log in to the AirBridge after initial setup on page 34. 3. Enter the AirBridge user name and local device password. The user name is admin. The local device password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive. If you previously managed the AirBridge through the NETGEAR Insight app or Insight Cloud portal, enter the Insight network password for the Insight network location to Manage Advanced WiFi and 108 Radio Features User Manual

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10. To limit the configured limits to each individual user of the SSID, select the
Per User
check box.
If you use the SSID to provide a WiFi connection to multiple individual users (as
opposed to, for example, a client bridge), this option is useful to the control the
bandwidth usage of individual users.
11. Click the
Save
button.
Your settings are saved but not yet applied. The page closes. The Wireless Settings
page displays again.
A pop-up window opens. The window shows the number of changes to be applied.
12. In the pop-up window, click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are applied. If the WiFi link must be reestablished, the page displays
the number of seconds before the AirBridge is back online.
Change the DHCP server settings for a guest
WiFi network
By default, a WiFi client that connects to a guest network (see Configure
a
guest
network
on
an
access
point
on page 80) is assigned an IP address in the range from
192.168.200.100 to 192.168.200.200. You can change this address range, which applies
to all WiFi guest networks on the AirBridge.
This setting applies only if the AirBridge functions as an access point. You can change
the DHCP server settings for a guest network only if you enabled at least one guest
network on a 5 GHz SSID.
To change the DHCP server settings for a guest WiFi network:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the
AirBridge or directly to the AirBridge through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection.
2.
Enter the IP address that is assigned to the AirBridge.
The login page displays.
If your browser does not display the login page but displays a security message and
does not let you proceed, see Log
in
to
the
AirBridge
after
initial
setup
on page 34.
3.
Enter the AirBridge user name and local device password.
The user name is
admin
. The local device password is the one that you specified
the first time that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
If you previously managed the AirBridge through the NETGEAR Insight app or Insight
Cloud portal, enter the Insight network password for the Insight network location to
User Manual
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Manage Advanced WiFi and
Radio Features
Insight Instant AirBridge WBC502 User Manual