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Chapter 4
Configure the Router
Note:
The range of bandwidth for guest network is calculated according to the setting of Bandwidth Control on the
Bandwidth Control
>
Control Settings
page.
8
Click
Save
.
4 5 DHCP
By default, the DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Server is enabled and the
router acts as a DHCP server; it dynamically assigns TCP/IP parameters to client devices
from the IP Address Pool. You can change the settings of DHCP Server if necessary,
and you can reserve LAN IP addresses for specified client devices.
4 5 1 DHCP Settings
1. Visit
http://tplinkwifi.net
, and log in with the username and password you set for the
router.
2. Go to
DHCP
>
DHCP Settings
.
3. Specify DHCP server settings and click
Save
.
•
DHCP Server
- Enable or disable the DHCP server. If disabled, you must have another
DHCP server within your network or else you must configure the computer manually.
•
Start IP Address
- Specify an IP address for the DHCP Server to start with when
assigning IP addresses.
•
End IP Address
- Specify an IP address for the DHCP Server to end with when assigning
IP addresses.
•
Lease Time
- The Address Lease Time is the amount of time a network user will be
allowed to connect to the router with the current dynamic IP Address. When time is
up, the user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address.
•
Default Gateway (Optional)
- It is suggested to input the IP address of the LAN port of
the router.
