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Configuration Section 3 Field Default Gateway: (ADVANCED) Description Sets the IP address of the default gateway for the WA840 connections, when the Protocol field is set to Static. The default gateway is set by default to be the WA840 (i.e., the factory default IP address matches that of the WA840). NOTE: If Protocol (above) is set to DHCP, this field will be greyed out, and any data entered will not be used. FACTORY DEFAULT: 192.168.40.1 Options related to: ENABLING THE WA840 BUILT-IN DHCP SERVER Field DHCP Server: (ADVANCED) DHCP Starting IP Address: (ADVANCED) Description Sets the method by which IP addresses are assigned to devices that interface with the WA840 via the wireless connections (or "clients"). • Selecting Enabled engages the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server, which can dynamically assign (or "lease") IP addresses to clients. • Selecting Disabled disengages the DHCP server, requiring that you manually assign unique and permanent (or "static") IP addresses to clients. NOTE: The built-in DHCP Server is a router function. Therefore, this field, and the related DHCP Server fields below, are disabled or ignored if the Operation Mode on the BASIC Page is set to Access Point. NOTE: You will need to disable the DHCP Server, and assign static IP addresses, if you wish to use features on the ROUTING Page. FACTORY DEFAULT: Disabled Sets the start of the IP address range that the DHCP server will lease to clients. NOTE: This field is ignored if the DHCP Server (above) is Disabled. FACTORY DEFAULT: 192.168.40.2 WA840 3-13

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Configuration
Section 3
WA840
3-13
Field
Description
Default
Gateway:
(ADVANCED)
Sets the IP address of the default gateway for the WA840
connections, when the
Protocol
field is set to Static.
The default gateway is set by default to be the WA840 (i.e., the
factory default IP address matches that of the WA840).
NOTE
:
If
Protocol
(above) is set to
DHCP
, this field will be greyed out,
and any data entered will not be used.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
192.168.40.1
Options related to:
ENABLING THE WA840 BUILT-IN DHCP SERVER
Field
Description
DHCP Server:
(ADVANCED)
Sets the method by which IP addresses are assigned to devices that
interface with the WA840 via the wireless connections (or “clients”).
•
Selecting
Enabled
engages the Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol (DHCP) server, which can dynamically assign (or
“lease”) IP addresses to clients.
•
Selecting
Disabled
disengages the DHCP server, requiring
that you manually assign unique and permanent (or “static”)
IP addresses to clients.
NOTE
:
The built-in
DHCP Server
is a router function.
Therefore, this
field, and the related DHCP Server fields below, are disabled or
ignored if the
Operation Mode
on the BASIC Page is set to
Access Point.
NOTE
:
You will need to disable the
DHCP Server
,
and assign static IP
addresses, if you wish to use features on the ROUTING Page
.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
Disabled
DHCP Starting
IP Address:
(ADVANCED)
Sets the start of the IP address range that the DHCP server will
lease to clients.
NOTE
:
This field is ignored if the
DHCP Server
(above) is
Disabled.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
192.168.40.2