The following table describes the parameters of this page:
Field
Description
DHCP Mode
If set to
DHCP Server
, the router can assign IP addresses, IP
default gateway and DNS Servers to the host in Windows95,
Windows NT and other operation systems that support the
DHCP client.
IP Pool Range
It specifies the first and the last IP address in the IP address
pool. The router assigns IP address that is in the IP pool range
to the host.
Show Client
Click it, the
Active DHCP Client Table
appears. It shows IP
addresses assigned to clients.
Default Gateway
Enter the default gateway of the IP address pool.
Max Lease Time
The lease time determines the period that the host retains the
assigned IP addresses before the IP addresses change.
Domain Name
Enter the domain name if you know. If you leave this blank, the
domain name obtained by DHCP from the ISP is used. You
must enter host name (system name) on each individual PC.
The domain name can be assigned from the router through the
DHCP server.
DNS Server
Enter the DNS Server if you know, the default is router’s IP.
Click
Show Client
in the
DHCP Mode
page, the page shown in the following figure
appears. You can view the IP address assigned to each DHCP client.
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