ZyXEL NBG-416N User Guide - Page 106

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 69 Network > DHCP Server > General The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 43 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-416N acting as a DHCP server. When configured as a server, the NBG-416N 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-416N. Reset 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-416N sends to the DHCP clients. 106 NBG-416N User's Guide

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Chapter 9 DHCP Server
NBG-416N 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 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-416N sends to the DHCP
clients.
Table 43
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-416N acting as a DHCP
server. When configured as a server, the NBG-416N 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-416N.
Reset
Click
Reset
to begin configuring this screen afresh.