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Chapter 9 DHCP Server Figure 69 Network > DHCP Server > General The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 42 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 NBG-418N acting as a DHCP server. When configured as a server, the NBG-418N 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-418N. 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-418N sends to the DHCP clients. To change your NBG-418N's static DHCP settings, click Network > DHCP Server > Advanced. The following screen displays. 98 NBG-418N User's Guide

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Chapter 9 DHCP Server
NBG-418N User’s Guide
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Figure 69
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-418N sends to the DHCP clients.
To change your NBG-418N’s static DHCP settings, click
Network
>
DHCP Server
>
Advanced
.
The following screen displays.
Table 42
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-418N acting as a DHCP server. When
configured as a server, the NBG-418N 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-418N.
Reset
Click
Reset
to begin configuring this screen afresh.