Procedure to form Mesh link between Cambium and Ruckus APs
Configuration of Cambium AP to form Mesh link between Ruckus and E400/500 AP is different when compared to Mesh link between E400/500 and E400/E500.
Following procedure helps user to configure both Ruckus and Cambium devices to form Mesh link and extend their network with Cambium APs.
Ruckus AP as Mesh Base
- Login to Ruckus AP using default IP [192.168.0.1] with following credentials:
- Username: super
- Password: sp-admin
- Navigate to Configuration à Radio 5G à WirelessX
- Enable encryption method as WPA
- Select WPA version as WPA2, WPA Authentication as PSK and WPA algorithm as AES.
- Click on Update settings
E400/500 as Mesh Client
- Login to E400/500 AP using default IP [192.168.0.1] with following credentials:
- Username: admin
- Password: admin
- Navigate to Configure à WLAN à Create Wireless LAN
- Enable Mesh Client
- Configure WLAN profile as below:
- Mesh Mode: Client
- SSID: Same as configured in Ruckus AP
- Security: Same as configured in Ruckus AP
- Band: Same as configured in Ruckus AP
- VLAN: 1 [Default Value]
- Click on Save
SSH to device with default IP & Credentials and disable VLAN Tagging on WLAN profile