*
 *  ======== setStationMode ========
 *  Sets the SimpleLink Wi-Fi in station mode and enables DHCP client
 */
void setStationMode(void) {

    int           response;

#ifdef dhcp
    unsigned char param; //Used with DHCP config
#endif

    mode = sl_Start(0, 0, 0);
    if (mode < 0)
    {
        System_abort("Could not initialize SimpleLink Wi-Fi");
    }

    /* Change network processor to station mode */
    if (mode != ROLE_STA) //if not in STA mode
    {
        sl_WlanSetMode(ROLE_STA); //Set Mode

        /* Restart network processor */
        sl_Stop(0xFF);	//Stop processor
        mode = sl_Start(0, 0, 0);	//Restart and get Mode
        if (mode != ROLE_STA)	//if not STA Abort
        {
            System_abort("Failed to set SimpleLink Wi-Fi to Station mode");
        }
        sl_Stop(0XFF); //Stop processor
    }

    sl_WlanDisconnect();

    response = sl_WlanPolicySet(SL_POLICY_CONNECTION,SL_CONNECTION_POLICY(1,0,0,0,0),NULL,0);
    if(response < 0) {
        System_abort("Could not set policy");
    }
    response = sl_WlanProfileDel(0xFF);
    if(response < 0) {
        System_abort("Could not delete profiles");
    }


    /* Enable DHCP client */
    param = 1;
    response = sl_NetCfgSet(SL_IPV4_STA_P2P_CL_DHCP_ENABLE, 1, 1, &param); //Config WiFi as station with dynamic IP address
    if(response < 0) {
        System_abort("Could not enable DHCP client");
    }


    sl_Stop(10);

    /* Set connection variables to initial values */
    deviceConnected = false;
    ipAcquired = false;
}