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Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Home > DHCP DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. The DWL-1700AP 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 DWL-1700AP. 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. (We suggest that you enable the DHCP server for wireless clients.) Trigger DHCP Service- Select Enable to use the DHCP feature of the DWL-1700AP. Select Disable to disable this function Default Gateway- Enter the LAN IP Address of the DWL-1700AP Net Mask- The subnet mask of the LAN interface The default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 DHCP Start IP- The starting IP Address for the DHCP server's IP Assignment DHCP End IPLease TimeDHCP Client Table- Apply- The ending IP Address for the DHCP server's IP Assignment The length of time for the DHCP lease Lists the DHCP clients connected to the DWL-1700AP. To refresh the list hold down the Ctrl key and then click on the Refresh button on the browser tool bar. The table will show the Host Name, IP Address, and MAC Address of the DHCP client computer. Click Apply to save the changes. 17

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DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. The DWL-1700AP 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 DWL-1700AP.
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. (We suggest that you enable the DHCP server for wireless clients.)
Using the Configuration Utility (continued)
Home > DHCP
Trigger DHCP
Service-
Select Enable to use the DHCP feature of the DWL-1700AP.
Select Disable to disable this function
DHCP Start IP-
The starting IP Address for the DHCP server’s IP Assignment
DHCP End IP-
The ending IP Address for the DHCP server’s IP Assignment
Lease Time-
The length of time for the DHCP lease
Apply-
Click
Apply
to save the changes.
DHCP Client Table-
Lists the DHCP clients connected to the DWL-1700AP. To
refresh the list hold down the Ctrl key and then click on the
Refresh button on the browser tool bar. The table will show
the Host Name, IP Address, and MAC Address of the DHCP
client computer.
Default Gateway-
Enter the LAN IP Address of the DWL-1700AP
Net Mask-
The subnet mask of the LAN interface
The default subnet mask is
255.255.255.0