Freeway DSL User’s Manual
4.5 Services
4.5.1 DHCP
Settings
The Freeway DSL supports the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). This page is
used to configure the Freeway DSL to be a DHCP server or a DHCP Relay agent. When
acting as DHCP server, you can setup the server parameters at the
DHCP Server
page,
while acting as DHCP Relay, you can setup the relay at the
DHCP Relay
page.
DHCP Server Configuration
By default, the Freeway DSL is configured as a DHCP server, with a predefined IP address
pool from 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.100 (subnet mask 255.255.255.0).
Field Description
IP Pool Range
Enter the start and end addresses in the pool.
Show Client
Click this button to display the clients that is connected to the
Freeway DSL.
Max Lease Time
The Lease Time is the amount of time hat a network user is allowed
to maintain a network connection to the device using the current
dynamic IP address. At the end of the Lease Time, the lease is
either renewed or a new IP is issued by the DHCP server. The
amount of time is in units of seconds. The default value is 86400
seconds (1 day). The value -1 stands for the infinite lease.
Domain Name
A user-friendly name that refers to the group of hosts (subnet) that
will be assigned addresses from this pool.
Gateway Address
Enter the Gateway’s Address of the Freeway DSL.
MAC-Base
Assignment
Click this button to configure the static IP base on MAC Address.
You can assign/delete the static IP. To configure the host MAC
address, enter a string with hex number, e.g. "00-d0-59-c6-12-43".
To configure the assignment IP address, enter a string with digit,
e.g. "192.168.1.100".
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