Section 3
Configuration
3-14
WR850
Field Description
DHCP Ending IP
Address:
(ADVANCED)
Sets the end of the IP address range that the DHCP server will lease
to clients. By factory default this is set to offer the maximum number
of concurrent IP address leases (253).
NOTE: This field is ignored if the DHCP Server (above) is Disabled.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
192.168.10.254
DHCP Lease
Time:
(ADVANCED)
Sets the length of time (in seconds) that DHCP leases will be valid.
By factory default, this is set at 86,400 seconds, or 24 hours.
NOTE: This field is ignored if the DHCP Server (above) is Disabled.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
86400
Active DHCP
Leases:
(DISPLAY ONLY)
Shows a list of the active DHCP leases since the last reboot. For
each active lease, the client’s host name, MAC address, IP address,
and remaining lease duration are shown.
Options related to:
OPTIMIZING LOCAL AREA NETWORK ROUTING
Field Description
Spanning Tree
Protocol:
(ADVANCED)
Enables use of the Ethernet 802.1d Spanning Tree Protocol, which
eliminates bridging loops across the LAN connections.
•
Selecting
Enabled
engages the Spanning Tree Protocol.
•
Selecting
Disabled
disengages the Spanning Tree Protocol.
NOTE: This setting is only used if Operation Mode on the BASIC Page
is set to Router.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
Enabled
Static Routes:
(ADVANCED)
Sets static routes to up to five specific clients on your local network.
For each route, a Destination IP Address, Subnet Mask, and
Gateway must be entered, along with the number of intermediate
routers (or “Metric”) between this router and the client.
NOTE: These settings are only used if Operation Mode on the BASIC
Page is set to Router.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
(blank)
