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title: "SiteManager AP/Client mode"
slug: "sitemanager-apclient-mode"
tags: ["SiteManager", "WiFi"]
updated: 2021-05-19T13:05:35Z
published: 2021-05-19T13:05:35Z
canonical: "kb.secomea.com/sitemanager-apclient-mode"
stale: true
---

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# SiteManager AP/Client mode

This article provides basic information on what is needed and how to configure a SiteManager to use AP or client mode.

- A supported SiteManager.
- Secomea Wi-Fi module for the Access Point mode.

#### SiteManager AP mode setup

Start out by going to System -> DEV1 and change Wi-Fi Mode to "Access Point". Reboot the SiteManager. After this Insert the Wi-Fi module into the SiteManager and reboot.

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After the SiteManager has been rebooted, you will be able to configure your Wi-Fi Access point with Wi-Fi SSID and key above. Remember that the SiteManager does not automatically enable a DHCP server for the Wi-Fi network. If you want to enable a DHCP server for the new Wi-Fi network then you will need to define this in the menu below Wi-Fi Mode called DHCP >>.

#### SiteManager Wi-Fi Client mode setup

Start out by going to System -> DEV1 and change Wi-Fi Mode to "Client". Reboot the SiteManager. After this Insert the Wi-Fi module into the SiteManager and reboot. After the SiteManager has rebooted, you will need to go to System -> Uplink2. Enter the SSID and Wi-Fi Key of the Wi-Fi network that you want to access with the SiteManager (You can search for the correct one by clicking "Scan"). After Clicking Save, the SiteManager will connect to the Wi-Fi Access point.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/88f49507-a7a0-4636-b297-13c4d0065310/Images/Documentation/image-1619702426418.png)