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C
HAPTER
4
| Configuring the Router
DHCP
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N
OTE
:
To use the DHCP server function of the Router, you must configure
all computers on the LAN as "Obtain an IP Address automatically" mode.
DHCP C
LIENTS
L
IST
Select
DHCP -> DHCP Clients List
from the menu; you can view the
information about the clients attached to the Router in the next screen
(shown in
Figure 58
).
Figure 58: DHCP Clients List
◆
ID
- The index of the DHCP Client.
◆
Client Name
- The name of the DHCP client.
◆
MAC Address
- The MAC address of the DHCP client.
◆
Assigned IP
- The IP address that the Router has allocated to the
DHCP client.
◆
Lease Time
- The time of the DHCP client leased. After the dynamic IP
address has expired, a new dynamic IP address will be automatically
assigned to the user.
You cannot change any of the values on this page. To update this page and
to show the current attached devices, click the Refresh button.
A
DDRESS
R
ESERVATION
Select
DHCP -> Address Reservation
from the menu; you can view and
add reserved addresses for clients from the next screen (shown in
Figure 59
). When you specify a reserved IP address for a PC on the LAN,
that PC will always receive the same IP address each time when it accesses
the DHCP server. Reserved IP addresses should be assigned to servers that
require permanent IP settings.