Western Digital My Net N600 User Manual - Page 73

Setting up the DHCP Server on the My Net Router - login

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PERFORMING ADVANCED TASKS 4. To configure LAN Connection Type, select Dynamic IP (DHCP) (default) or Static IP, complete the required fields, and click Save. (See "" on page 53 for details.) The screen informs you of how long the process will take. The router reboots, and the login screen displays. Note: The IP address of your extender is the static IP you assigned or the DHCP IP address assigned by your main router. Setting up the DHCP Server on the My Net Router You can use your router as a DHCP server that assigns IP addresses to other components of your network. To set up a DHCP Server on My Net Router: 1. Click the Advanced Settings icon and then the LAN icon. 2. Click the DHCP Server Settings tab. 3. Enable DHCP server (On by default) and click Save. 4. Configure DHCP IP Address Range. By default the range is IP address 192.168.1.100 to IP address 192.168.1.149. 5. (Optional) Set a Local Domain Name. 6. Set the DHCP Lease Time (hours) and click Save. 7. Connect all the client devices. MY NET ROUTERS 69 USER MANUAL

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PERFORMING ADVANCED TASKS
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MY NET ROUTERS
USER MANUAL
4.
To configure
LAN Connection Type
, select
Dynamic IP (DHCP)
(default) or
Static IP
,
complete the required fields, and click
Save
. (See “” on page 53 for details.) The screen
informs you of how long the process will take. The router reboots, and the login screen
displays.
Note:
The IP address of your extender is the static IP you assigned or the DHCP
IP address assigned by your main router.
Setting up the DHCP Server on the My Net Router
You can use your router as a DHCP server that assigns IP addresses to other components
of your network.
To set up a DHCP Server on My Net Router:
1.
Click the
Advanced Settings icon
and then the
LAN
icon.
2.
Click the
DHCP Server Settings
tab.
3.
Enable
DHCP server
(
On
by default) and click
Save
.
4.
Configure
DHCP IP Address Range
. By default the range is IP address 192.168.1.100
to IP address 192.168.1.149.
5.
(Optional) Set a
Local Domain Name
.
6.
Set the
DHCP Lease Time
(hours) and click
Save
.
7.
Connect all the client devices.