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TL-WA500G 54M Wireless Access Point User Guide ¾ Sent Packets - Packets sent by the station. You cannot change any of the values on this page. To update this page and to show the current connected wireless stations, click Refresh. If the numbers of connected wireless stations go beyond one page, click Next to go to the next page and click Previous to return the previous page. ) Note: This page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds. 4.5 DHCP DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. The DHCP Server will automatically assign dynamic IP addresses to the computers on the network. This protocol simplifies network management and allows new wireless devices to receive IP addresses automatically without the need to manually assign new IP addresses. There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown as Figure 4-20): DHCP Settings, DHCP Clients List and Address Reservation. Clicking any of them will enable you to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. Figure 4-20 The DHCP menu. 4.5.1 DHCP Settings Selecting DHCP > DHCP Settings will enable you to set up the AP as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server, which provides the TCP/IP configuration for all the PCs that are connected to the system on the LAN. The DHCP Server can be configured on the page (shown as Figure 4-21): 30

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TL-WA500G
54M Wireless Access Point User Guide
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Sent Packets -
Packets sent by the station.
You cannot change any of the values on this page. To update this page and to show the current
connected wireless stations, click
Refresh
.
If the numbers of connected wireless stations go beyond one page, click
Next
to go to the next
page and click
Previous
to return the previous page.
)
Note:
This page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds.
4.5
DHCP
DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. The DHCP Server will automatically
assign dynamic IP addresses to the computers on the network. This protocol simplifies network
management and allows new wireless devices to receive IP addresses automatically without the
need to manually assign new IP addresses.
There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown as Figure 4-20):
DHCP Settings
,
DHCP Clients List
and
Address Reservation
.
Clicking any of them will enable you to configure
the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below.
Figure 4-20 The DHCP menu.
4.5.1 DHCP Settings
Selecting
DHCP
>
DHCP Settings
will enable you to set up the AP as a DHCP (Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol) server, which provides the TCP/IP configuration for all the PCs that are
connected to the system on the LAN. The DHCP Server can be configured on the page (shown as
Figure 4-21):
30