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the "Properties" area, where it may be edited. (Click
"Update" to save any changes.)
3.
[Delete]:
Use this to Delete the selected PC from the list.
This should be done in 2 situations:
The PC has been removed from your LAN.
The entry is incorrect.
4.
Hostname:
Enter the name for the PC here. It is best if this
matches the PC's "hostname".
5.
IP Address:
Select the appropriate option:
Automatic
– The PC is set to be a DHCP client (Windows:”
Obtain an IP address automatically"). The Broadband
Router will allocate an IP address to this PC when
requested to do so. The IP address could change, but
normally won't.
DHCP Client
- Reserved IP Address - Select this if the PC
is set to be a DCHP client, and you wish to guarantee that
the Broadband Router will always allocate the same IP
Address to this PC.
Enter the required IP address. Only the last field is required;
the other fields must match the Broadband Router's IP
address.
Fixed IP Address
- Select this if the PC is using a Fixed
(Static) IP address. Enter the IP address allocated to the PC.
(The PC must be configured to use this IP address.)
6.
MAC Address:
Select the appropriate option.
Automatic discovery
- Select this to have the
Broadband Router contact the PC and find its MAC
address. This is only possible if the PC is connected
to the LAN and powered on.
Mac Address is
- Enter the MAC address on the PC.
The MAC address is also called the "Hardware
Address", "Physical Address", or "Network Adapter
Address". The Broadband Router uses this to provide
a unique identifier for each PC. Because of this, the
MAC address can NOT be left blank.
7.
[Add as New Entry]:
Add a new PC to the list, using the
data in the "Properties" box. If "Automatic discovery" (for
MAC address) is selected, the PC will be sent a "ping" to
determine its hardware address.
8.
[Update Selected PC]:
Update (modify) the selected PC,
using the data in the "Properties" box.
9.
[Clear Form]:
Clear the "Properties" box, ready for entering
data for a new PC.
10.
[Refresh]:
Update the data on screen.
11.
[Generate Report]:
Display a read-only list showing full
details of all entries in the PC database.
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