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DHCP Configuration

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DSL-502G ADSL Router User's Guide DHCP Configuration Us e the DHCP Configuration on LAN menu to configure the Router to act as a DHCP server for the LAN. Figure 18. DHCP Configuration Menu Configure LAN DHCP services by defining the following parameters: Start IP Address Type in the base address for the IP pool of unassigned IP addresses. End IP Address Type in the last address of the contiguous IP address range to be used by the Router for DHCP function. Netmask Type in a subnet mask IP address. Default Gateway Type in the Default Gateway IP Address that will be assigned to and used by the DHCP clients. Leased Time This specifies the amount of time (in hours) a client can lease an IP address, from the dynamically allocated IP pool. Primary DNS Enter any Internet DNS server IP address available through the WAN connection or use the DNS settings supplied by your service provider. Secondary DNS Enter a backup DNS IP address or leave blank. Primary WINS Some LANs may require using WINS servers, enter the IP address of the WINS server or leave blank. Secondary WINS Enter a back-up WINS server IP address or leave blank. Domain Name Enter a domain name for the network group or leave blank. State Default = enabled. If you wish to disable the DHCP function, select disabled from the drop-down menu. 37

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DSL-502G ADSL Router User’s Guide
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DHCP Configuration
Us e the DHCP Configuration on LAN menu to configure the Router to act as a DHCP server for the LAN.
Figure 18. DHCP Configuration Menu
Configure LAN DHCP services by defining the following parameters:
Start IP Address
Type in the base address for the IP pool of unassigned IP addresses.
End IP Address
Type in the last address of the contiguous IP address range to be used by
the Router for DHCP function.
Netmask
Type in a subnet mask IP address.
Default Gateway
Type in the Default Gateway IP Address that will be assigned to and used
by the DHCP clients.
Leased Time
This specifies the amount of time (in hours) a client can lease an IP
address, from the dynamically allocated IP pool.
Primary DNS
Enter any Internet DNS server IP address available through the WAN
connection or use the DNS settings supplied by your service provider.
Secondary DNS
Enter a backup DNS IP address or leave blank.
Primary WINS
Some LANs may require using WINS servers, enter the IP address of the
WINS server or leave blank.
Secondary WINS
Enter a back-up WINS server IP address or leave blank.
Domain Name
Enter a domain name for the network group or leave blank.
State
Default = enabled. If you wish to disable the DHCP function, select
disabled
from the drop-down menu.