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Item
Description
IP address
This is the IP address that other devices on your local network will use
to connect to the modem.
Subnet mask
This defines the size of your network. The default is
255.255.255.0
.
Disable / Enable
DHCP server
The DHCP server assigns an IP addresses from a pre-set pool of
addresses upon request from DHCP client (e.g. your computer). Do not
disable the DHCP server unless you wish to let another device handle
IP address issuance on the local network.
Start / end IP
address
This is the beginning and ending range for the DHCP server
addresses.
Lease time
The amount of time before the IP address is refreshed by the DHCP
server.
Configure the
second IP address
and...
Use this feature to create a public network on your local LAN,
accessible from the Internet. By assigning an address to this interface
and then statically setting your LAN clients to the same network, the
LAN clients are accessible from the public network (e.g. FTP or HTTP
servers).
