Asus WL-500gP User Manual - Page 47

Software Configuration, DHCP Server

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Chapter 3 - Software Configuration IP Config (Cont.) Click an item on the menu to reveal a submenu. Follow the instructions to set up the ASUS Wireless Router. Tips are displayed when you move your cursor over an item. DHCP Server DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a protocol defined for dynamically assigning IP addresses to computers in a network. Enabling the DHCP server allows the Wireless Router to assign IP address to PC or NB that is set to obtain an IP address automatically. The ASUS Wireless Router supports up to 254 IP addresses for your local network. Enable the DHCP Server? - This field allows you to enable or disable DHCP server in the Wireless Router. The default value is "Yes" Domain Name - This field indicates the Domain Name to provide to clients that request IP Address from DHCP Server. IP Pool Starting Address - This field specifies the first address in the pool to be assigned by the DHCP server in your local network. IP Pool Ending Address - This field specifies the last address in the pool to be assigned by the DHCP server in your local network. Lease Time - This field specifies the amount of connection time a network user be allowed with their current dynamic IP address. 3. Utilities ASUS Wireless Router 47

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3. Utilities
ASUS Wireless Router
47
Chapter 3 - Software Configuration
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol) is a protocol defined for
dynamically assigning IP addresses
to computers in a network. Enabling
the DHCP server allows the Wireless
Router to assign IP address to PC or
NB that is set to obtain an IP address
automatically. The ASUS Wireless
Router supports up to 254 IP addresses for your local network.
Enable the DHCP Server?
– This field allows you to enable or disable
DHCP server in the Wireless Router. The default value is “Yes”
Domain Name
- This field indicates the Domain Name to provide to clients
that request IP Address from DHCP Server.
IP Pool Starting Address
- This field specifies the first address in the pool
to be assigned by the DHCP server in your local network.
IP Pool Ending Address
- This field specifies the last address in the pool
to be assigned by the DHCP server in your local network.
Lease Time
- This field specifies the amount of connection time a network
user be allowed with their current dynamic IP address.
IP Config (Cont.)
Click an item on the menu to reveal a submenu.
Follow the instructions to set up the ASUS Wireless
Router. Tips are displayed when you move your
cursor over an item.
DHCP Server