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Ethernet Mode
Transmission distance of its RJ45 port. The default value is Auto-negotiation, in which the
Ethernet cable can be as long as 328 feet. The faster the auto-negotiation speed is, the
shorter the transmission distance will be. When the AP can’t communicate with its remote
device, it is advisable to select 10M half-duplex mode.
3.3.2 DHCP Server
This AP has a built-in DHCP server, which is disabled by default. The following two parts are included:
DHCP Server
: Configure relevant parameters of the DHCP server.
DHCP Client List
: Display client info obtained from the DHCP server.
DHCP Server
If you enable the built-in DHCP server on the device, it will automatically configure the TCP/IP settings for all
your LAN computers (including IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS etc.), eliminating the need of manual
intervention. Just be sure to set all computers on your LAN to be DHCP clients by selecting
Obtain an IP
Address Automatically
respectively on each PC. Click
Network > DHCP Server
to enter page below:
To enable the DHCP server:
1.
DHCP Server: Check the
Enable
box to enable the DHCP server.
2.
Start/End IP: Configure the start/end IP address of the address pool.
3.
Lease Time: “1 day” is recommended.
4.
Subnet Mask:
“255.255.255.0” is recommended.
5.
Gateway: Configure the default gateway IP that the DHCP server will assign to clients.
6.
Primary/Secondary DNS Server: Configure the primary DNS server. If there’s another DNS address, enter it in
the Secondary DNS Server field.
7.
Click
Save
to apply your settings.