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DHCP Server General Screen
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CHAPTER 9 DHCP 9.1 DHCP DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, RFC 2131 and RFC 2132) allows individual clients to obtain TCP/IP configuration at start-up from a server. You can configure the NBG334W as a DHCP server or disable it. When configured as a server, the NBG334W provides the TCP/IP configuration for the clients. If DHCP service is disabled, you must have another DHCP server on your LAN, or else the computer must be manually configured. 9.2 DHCP Server General Screen Click Network > DHCP Server. The following screen displays. Figure 59 Network > DHCP Server > General The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 43 Network > DHCP Server > General LABEL DESCRIPTION Enable DHCP Server 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 NBG334W acting as a DHCP server. When configured as a server, the NBG334W 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. Pool Size This field specifies the size, or count of the IP address pool. Apply Click Apply to save your changes back to the NBG334W. Reset Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. NBG334W User's Guide 109