ZyXEL NBG-417N User Guide - Page 102

General Screen, 9.5 Advanced Screen

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Chapter 9 DHCP Server 9.4 General Screen Use this screen to enable the DHCP server. Click Network > DHCP Server. The following screen displays. Figure 67 Network > DHCP Server > General The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 44 Network > DHCP Server > General LABEL Enable DHCP Server DESCRIPTION Enable or Disable DHCP for LAN. IP Pool Starting Address Pool Size Apply Reset DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, RFC 2131 and RFC 2132) allows individual clients (computers) to obtain TCP/IP configuration at startup from a server. Leave the Enable DHCP Server check box selected unless your ISP instructs you to do otherwise. Clear it to disable the NBG417N acting as a DHCP server. When configured as a server, the NBG-417N provides TCP/IP configuration for the clients. If not, DHCP service is disabled and you must have another DHCP server on your LAN, or else the computers must be manually configured. When set as a server, fill in the following four fields. This field specifies the first of the contiguous addresses in the IP address pool for LAN. This field specifies the size, or count of the IP address pool for LAN. Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG-417N. Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. 9.5 Advanced Screen This screen allows you to assign IP addresses on the LAN to specific individual computers based on their MAC addresses. You can also use this screen to configure the DNS server information that the NBG-417N sends to the DHCP clients. 102 NBG-417N User's Guide

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Chapter 9 DHCP Server
NBG-417N User’s Guide
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9.4
General Screen
Use this screen
to enable the DHCP server. Click
Network
>
DHCP Server
.
The following screen
displays.
Figure 67
Network > DHCP Server > General
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
9.5
Advanced Screen
This screen allows you to assign IP addresses on the LAN to specific individual computers based on
their MAC addresses. You can also use this screen to configure the DNS server information that the
NBG-417N sends to the DHCP clients.
Table 44
Network > DHCP Server > General
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Enable DHCP Server
Enable or Disable DHCP for LAN.
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, RFC 2131 and RFC 2132)
allows individual clients (computers) to obtain TCP/IP configuration at
startup from a server. Leave the
Enable DHCP Server
check box selected
unless your ISP instructs you to do otherwise. Clear it to disable the NBG-
417N acting as a DHCP server. When configured as a server, the NBG-417N
provides TCP/IP configuration for the clients. If not, DHCP service is disabled
and you must have another DHCP server on your LAN, or else the computers
must be manually configured. When set as a server, fill in the following four
fields.
IP Pool Starting
Address
This field specifies the first of the contiguous addresses in the IP address
pool for LAN.
Pool Size
This field specifies the size, or count of the IP address pool for LAN.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes back to the NBG-417N.
Reset
Click
Reset
to begin configuring this screen afresh.