A network configuration management includes the steps of sending from the management terminal (1100) participation terminal information stored in the management terminal; receiving by the participation terminal (1200, 1300, 1400) other than the management terminal, participation terminal information sent from the management terminal (1100); judging by the participation terminal other than the management terminal, whether or not the participation terminal can communicate with another participation terminal device that is participating in a wireless network (1010); sending a communication availability judgment result which is obtained by the judging step, from the participation terminal other than the management terminal to the management terminal (1100); and determining by the management terminal (1100), a participation terminal that should be excluded from the wireless network (1010) in accordance with the communication availability judgment result, and deleting by the management terminal device, from the participation terminal information the participation terminal that should be excluded from the wireless network (1010), thereby updating the participation terminal information which is stored in the management terminal.