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Chapter 19 DHCP Server Figure 107 Network > DHCP Server > General The following table describes the labels in this screen. Table 67 Network > DHCP Server > General LABEL Enable DHCP Server DESCRIPTION Select the checkbox to enable DHCP for LAN. IP Pool Starting Address Pool Size Apply Cancel 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 NBG4615 acting as a DHCP server. When configured as a server, the NBG4615 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 NBG4615. Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh. 19.3 Advanced 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 NBG4615 sends to the DHCP clients. To change your NBG4615's static DHCP settings, click Network > DHCP Server > Advanced. The following screen displays. 168 NBG4615 User's Guide

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Chapter 19 DHCP Server
NBG4615 User’s Guide
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Figure 107
Network > DHCP Server > General
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
19.3
Advanced
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
NBG4615 sends to the DHCP clients.
To change your NBG4615’s static DHCP settings, click
Network
>
DHCP Server
>
Advanced
. The
following screen displays.
Table 67
Network > DHCP Server > General
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Enable DHCP Server
Select the checkbox to enable 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
NBG4615 acting as a DHCP server. When configured as a server, the
NBG4615 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 NBG4615.
Cancel
Click
Cancel
to begin configuring this screen afresh.