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X4000 User’s Guide 131
Basic Router Settings
7
The menu contains the following fields:
Table 7-5: IP
➧
IP
ADDRESS POOL
LAN (DHCP)
➧
ADD
To do Make the following entries to configure X4000 as a DHCP server:
➤
Select Interface, e.g. en1 .
➤
Enter IP Address, e.g. 192.168.1.1 .
Field Meaning
Interface An interface to which the next address pool is
assigned. When an address request is received
over Interface, one of the addresses in the
address pool is assigned.
IP Address First IP address in the address pool.
Number of Consecutive
Addresses Total number of IP addresses in the address
pool, including the first IP address (IP
Address).
Lease Time (Minutes) Specifies the length of time an address from the
pool can be assigned to a host. After the Lease
Time (Minutes) expires, the address can be
assigned elsewhere.
MAC Address (optional) Only for Number of Consecutive
Addresses =
1: IP Address is only assigned to
the device with MAC Address.
Gateway Defines which IP address is assigned to the
DHCP client as gateway. If no IP address is
entered here, the IP address of
X4000 is also
given.
NetBT Node Type Defines how and in what order the assignment
of NetBIOS names to IP addresses is
attempted for the hosts of an address pool.
You can accept the default value not specified.
A detailed description of this function is given in
the
Software Reference .