Broadband Wireless Router User Guide
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Chapter 4: Advanced Applications
This chapter provides information on how to set up and use the advanced functions of
your Broadband Wireless Router.
4-1 DHCP Configuration
A DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Server can automatically assign IP
Addresses to each computer in your network. Unless you already have one in you
LAN, it is highly recommended that you set your router to act as a DHCP server.
Dynamic IP Address
Select
“Enable”
to use the DHCP server option of the
router. If you already have a DHCP server in your network, set the router's
DHCP option to
“Disable”
.
Starting IP Address
Enter a numerical value, from 2 to 254, for the DHCP
server to start at when assigning IP Addresses.
Number of Users
Enter the maximum number of PCs that you want the
DHCP server to assign IP Addresses to, with the absolute maximum being
253.
DHCP Clients Table
Click the DHCP Clients Table
button to show current
DHCP client information.
Click
“Apply”
after making any changes.
4-2 Access Control
The Access Control feature allows administrators to block certain users from
accessing the Internet or specific applications. Before using this function, the network
PCs which you want to control the access limitation should be assigned fixed IP
Addresses.
IP Access Setting
This function allows network administrators to restrict up to five groups of