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Insight Instant AirBridge WBC502 User Manual 8. 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. 9. 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. Configure a guest network on an access point If the operation mode of the AirBridge is Access Point, you can configure one or more 5 GHz SSIDs as guest networks. For information about changing the DHCP server settings for the guest networks, see Change the DHCP server settings for a guest WiFi network on page 108. To configure a guest network when the AirBridge functions as an access point: 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 which the AirBridge was assigned (see Connect over WiFi using the NETGEAR Insight app on an iOS or Android mobile device on page 15). The Device Status page displays the Device Information section and other sections. 4. Under Network, select Wireless. The Wireless Settings page displays. If the AirBridge mode is disabled, eight 5 GHz SSIDs are available for an access point. 5. In the Wireless Settings - Access Point section, do one of the following: • To change an existing 5 GHz SSID (one that is already enabled and configured) into a guest network, select the Guest Network check box for the 5 GHz SSID. Manage the WiFi and Radio 80 Features User Manual

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8.
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.
9.
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.
Configure a guest network on an access point
If the operation mode of the AirBridge is Access Point, you can configure one or more
5 GHz SSIDs as guest networks.
For information about changing the DHCP server settings for the guest networks, see
Change
the
DHCP
server
settings
for
a
guest
WiFi
network
on page 108.
To configure a guest network when the AirBridge functions as an access point:
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
which the AirBridge was assigned (see Connect
over
WiFi
using
the
NETGEAR
Insight
app
on
an
iOS
or
Android
mobile
device
on page 15).
The Device Status page displays the Device Information section and other sections.
4.
Under Network, select
Wireless
.
The Wireless Settings page displays.
If the AirBridge mode is disabled, eight 5 GHz SSIDs are available for an access point.
5.
In the Wireless Settings - Access Point section, do one of the following:
•
To change an existing 5 GHz SSID (one that is already enabled and configured)
into a guest network, select the
Guest Network
check box for the 5 GHz SSID.
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