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DHCP Server Settings

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Section 3 - Configuration DHCP Server Settings DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. The DIR-652 has a built-in DHCP server. The DHCP Server will automatically assign an IP address to the computers on the LAN/private network. Be sure to set your computers to be DHCP clients by setting their TCP/IP settings to "Obtain an IP Address Automatically." When you turn your computers on, they will automatically load the proper TCP/IP settings provided by the DIR-652. The DHCP Server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to the requesting computer. You must specify the starting and ending address of the IP address pool. Enable DHCP Check this box to enable the DHCP server on Server: your router. Uncheck to disable this function. DHCP IP Address Enter the starting and ending IP addresses for Range: the DHCP server's IP assignment. Note: If you statically (manually) assign IP addresses to your computers or devices, make sure the IP addresses are outside of this range or you may have an IP conflict. DHCP Lease The length of time for the IP address lease. Time: Enter the Lease time in minutes. Always Enable this feature to broadcast your networks Broadcast: DHCP server to LAN/WLAN clients. NetBIOS NetBIOS allows LAN hosts to discover all Announcement: other computers within the network, enable this feature to allow the DHCP Server to offer NetBIOS configuration settings. Learn NetBIOS Enable this feature to allow WINS information to from WAN: be learned from the WAN side, disable to allow manual configuration. D-Link DIR-652 User Manual 23

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D-Link DIR-652 User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
DHCP Server Settings
DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. The DIR-652 has a built-in DHCP server. The DHCP Server will automatically assign
an IP address to the computers on the LAN/private network. Be sure to set your computers to be DHCP clients by setting their TCP/IP
settings to “Obtain an IP Address Automatically.” When you turn your computers on, they will automatically load the proper TCP/IP settings
provided by the DIR-652. The DHCP Server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to the requesting
computer. You must specify the starting and ending address of the IP address pool.
Check this box to enable the DHCP server on
your router. Uncheck to disable this function.
Enter the starting and ending IP addresses for
the DHCP server’s IP assignment.
Note:
If you statically (manually) assign IP addresses
to your computers or devices, make sure the IP
addresses are outside of this range or you may have
an IP conflict.
The length of time for the IP address lease.
Enter the Lease time in minutes.
Enable this feature to broadcast your networks
DHCP server to LAN/WLAN clients.
NetBIOS allows LAN hosts to discover all
other computers within the network, enable
this feature to allow the DHCP Server to offer
NetBIOS configuration settings.
Enable this feature to allow WINS information to
be learned from the WAN side, disable to allow
manual configuration.
Enable DHCP
Server:
DHCP IP Address
Range:
DHCP Lease
Time:
Always
Broadcast:
NetBIOS
Announcement:
Learn NetBIOS
from WAN: