Configuring Network
LAN Configuration
Configuration Guide
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LAN Configuration
The LAN port is used to connect to the LAN clients, and works as the default gateway
for these clients. You can configure the DHCP server for the LAN clients, and clients will
automatically be assigned to IP addresses if the method of obtaining IP addresses is set as
“Obtain IP address automatically”.
For LAN configuration, you can:
Configure the IP address of the LAN port.
Configure the DHCP server.
3.1 Configuring the IP Address of the LAN Port
Choose the menu
Network
>
LAN
>
LAN
to load the following page.
Figure 3-1
Configuring the LAN IP Address
Enter the IP address of the LAN port, and click
Save
.
IP Address
Enter the IP address of the LAN port.
This IP address is the default gateway of the LAN clients, and the IP addresses of all
the LAN clients should be in the same subnet with this LAN IP address.
Subnet Mask
Enter the subnet mask of the LAN port.
Management
Vlan
Specify the management VLAN.
If you set a management VLAN here, then only the clients in the specified VLAN can
access and manage the router. The default value is “---“, which means no VLAN is
selected, and any client in the LAN can access and manage the router.
