B+B SmartWorx V3, Configuration Manual

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3. STATUS
3.6 DHCP Status
Information about the DHCP server activity is accessible via DHCP item. The DHCP server
provides automatic configuration of devices connected to the network managed router. DHCP
server assigns IP address, netmask, default gateway (IP address of router) and DNS server
(IP address of router) to each device.
The DHCP status window displays the following information for each configuration:
Item Description
lease Assigned IP address
starts Time of assignation of IP address
ends Time of termination IP address validity
hardware ethernet Hardware MAC (unique) address
uid Unique ID
client-hostname Computer name
Table 13: DHCP status description
In the extreme case, the DHCP status can display two records for one IP address. That
could have been caused by resetting of network cards.
Figure 6: DHCP status
Note: Records in the DHCP status window are divided into two separate parts – Active
DHCP Leases (Primary LAN) and Active DHCP Leases (WLAN) .
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