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Any IP”, it means no matter what static IP address the client
(your PC) has. It does not need to change the IP address,
even though it has a different IP segment than LAN
segment. It still can access Internet through NAT.
DHCP
Configuration
y
Lease Time
– It is a finite period of time for a DHCP server
lease an IP address to a client.
y
DNS Server IP for Client
– An IP address of the default
DNS server for the client requesting DHCP service.
y
Offered IP Range
fields set the values used by the DHCP
server when allocating IP Addresses to DHCP clients. This
range also determines the number of DHCP clients
supported.
View DHCP List
This table shows the IP addresses which have been allocated by
the DHCP Server. For each address which has been allocated,
the following related information is shown.
Free Entry
indicates how many DHCP entries are not currently
allocated, and still available.
•
Name
– The "hostname" of the PC. In some cases, this
may not be known.
•
MAC Address
– The physical address (network adapter
address) of the PC.
•
IP Address
– The IP address allocated to this PC.
•
Type
– Indicates IP address to be dynamic or static.
•
Status
– If
Dynamic
, the IP address was allocated by this
DHCP Server. If
Sniffed
, the IP address was detected by
examining the LAN, rather than allocated by the DHCP
Server. In this case, the
Name
is usually not known.
•
Time Left
– The leftover time after the IP address is leased.
