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DHCP Server, Advanced Settings, Setup, Advanced Settings | DHCP Server - router

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5 Advanced Features and System Tools DHCP Server The home wireless gateway contains a Dynamic Host Configuration (DHCP) server that can automatically configure the TCP/IP settings of every computer on your home network. Selecting DHCP Server from the Advanced Settings portion of the Options menu in the Setup screen displays the Advanced Settings | DHCP Server screen (Figure 18). By selecting YES (default), you turn on the gateway's DHCP server, enabling it to automatically configure the TCP/IP settings of all the computers on your home network If you select NO, your gateway will not be able to automatically assign IP addresses to the computers on your network. You should not select NO unless you have a router on your network to act as the DHCP server for assigning IP addresses. Figure 18 Advanced Settings | DHCP Server Screen 32

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5
Advanced Features and System Tools
DHCP Server
The home wireless gateway contains a Dynamic Host Configuration (DHCP)
server that can automatically configure the TCP/IP settings of every computer
on your home network.
Selecting
DHCP Server
from the
Advanced Settings
portion of the Options
menu in the
Setup
screen displays the
Advanced Settings | DHCP Server
screen
(Figure 18).
By selecting
YES
(default), you turn on the gateway
’
s DHCP server, enabling it
to automatically configure the TCP/IP settings of all the computers on your
home network
If you select
NO
, your gateway will not be able to automatically assign IP
addresses to the computers on your network. You should not select
NO
unless
you have a router on your network to act as the DHCP server for assigning IP
addresses.
Figure 18
Advanced Settings | DHCP Server
Screen