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Chapter 6 LAN 6.4 LAN General Screen The LAN window General tab allows users to configure and display LAN settings. A Local Area Network (LAN) is a shared communication system to which many computers are attached. A LAN is a computer network limited to the immediate area, usually the same building or floor of a building. The LAN windows can help users configure a LAN DHCP server, manage IP addresses, and partition the physical network into logical networks. Click Networking > LAN > General to open the LAN screen. Networking > LAN > General The following table describes the LAN general labels in this screen. Networking > LAN > General LABEL DESCRIPTION LAN Settings IP Address Enter the (LAN) IP address of the FSG1100HN in dotted decimal notation 192.168.1.254 (factory default). Subnet Mask The subnet mask specifies the network number portion of an IP address. The FSG1100HN will automatically calculate the subnet mask based on the IP address assigned by the user. Unless a user is implementing subnetting, use the subnet mask computed by the FSG1100HN. Enter the subnet mask in dotted decimal notation. Default Gateway Enter a default gateway IP address. This is for use with a DHCP server (see the next field). DHCP Select Server, Client, or Disabled. If Server is selected, assign a range of IP addresses below in the DHCP Client Range fields and an IP address for the Default Gateway field above. DHCP Client Range When Server is selected, assign a range of contiguous IP addresses. Click Show Client to display the read-only Active DHCP Client Table displayed on the next page. Static DHCP Enable or Disable static DHCP. To set up static DHCP, 58 FSG1100HN User's Guide

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Chapter 6 LAN
FSG1100HN User’s Guide
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6.4
LAN General Screen
The LAN window General tab allows users to configure and display LAN settings. A
Local Area Network (LAN) is a shared communication system to which many
computers are attached. A LAN is a computer network limited to the immediate area,
usually the same building or floor of a building. The LAN windows can help users
configure a LAN DHCP server, manage IP addresses, and partition the physical
network into logical networks.
Click
Networking
>
LAN
>
General
to open the
LAN
screen.
Networking > LAN > General
The following table describes the LAN general labels in this screen.
Networking
> LAN > General
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
LAN Settings
IP Address
Enter the (LAN) IP address of the FSG1100HN in dotted
decimal notation 192.168.1.254 (factory default).
Subnet Mask
The subnet mask specifies the network number portion of an IP
address.
The FSG1100HN will automatically calculate the
subnet mask based on the IP address assigned by the user.
Unless a user is implementing subnetting, use the subnet mask
computed by the FSG1100HN. Enter the subnet mask in dotted
decimal notation.
Default Gateway
Enter a default gateway IP address. This is for use with a
DHCP server (see the next field).
DHCP
Select
Server
,
Client
, or
Disabled
. If
Server
is selected,
assign a range of IP addresses below in the DHCP Client
Range fields and an IP address for the Default Gateway field
above.
DHCP Client
Range
When
Server
is selected, assign a range of contiguous IP
addresses. Click
Show Client
to display the read-only Active
DHCP Client Table displayed on the next page.
Static DHCP
Enable
or
Disable
static DHCP. To set up static DHCP,