User's Manual

Prestige 660R-6xC Series User’s Guide
Chapter 16 Menu 3 LAN Setup 130
Follow the instructions in the following table on how to configure the DHCP fields.
Follow the instructions in the following table to configure TCP/IP parameters for the Ethernet port.
Table 37 DHCP Ethernet Setup
FIELD DESCRIPTION
DHCP Setup
DHCP If set to Server, your Prestige can assign IP addresses, an IP default gateway
and DNS servers to Windows 95, Windows NT and other systems that support
the DHCP client.
If set to None, the DHCP server will be disabled.
If set to Relay, the Prestige acts as a surrogate DHCP server and relays DHCP
requests and responses between the remote server and the clients. Enter the IP
address of the actual, remote DHCP server in the Remote DHCP Server in this
case.
When DHCP server is used, the following items need to be set:
Client IP Pool
Starting Address
This field specifies the first of the contiguous addresses in the IP address pool.
Size of Client IP Pool This field specifies the size or count of the IP address pool.
Primary DNS Server
Secondary DNS
Server
Enter the IP addresses of the DNS servers. The DNS servers are passed to the
DHCP clients along with the IP address and the subnet mask.
Remote DHCP
Serve
If Relay is selected in the DHCP field above then enter the IP address of the
actual remote DHCP server here.
Table 38 TCP/IP Ethernet Setup
FIELD DESCRIPTION
TCP/IP Setup
IP Address Enter the (LAN) IP address of your Prestige in dotted decimal notation
IP Subnet Mask Your Prestige will automatically calculate the subnet mask based on the IP address
that you assign. Unless you are implementing subnetting, use the subnet mask
computed by the Prestige (refer to Appendix C IP Subnetting for more information).
RIP Direction Press [SPACE BAR] to select the RIP direction. Choices are Both, In Only, Out
Only or None.
Version Press [SPACE BAR] to select the RIP version. Choices are RIP-1, RIP-2B or RIP-
2M.
Multicast IGMP (Internet Group Multicast Protocol) is a network-layer protocol used to
establish membership in a Multicast group. The Prestige supports both IGMP
version 1 (IGMP-v1) and version 2 (IGMP-v2). Press the [
SPACE BAR] to enable
IP Multicasting or select None to disable it.
IP Policies Create policies using SMT menu 25 (see Chapter 28 IP Policy Routing) and apply
them on the Prestige LAN interface here. You can apply up to four IP policy sets
(from twelve) by entering their numbers separated by commas.
Edit IP Alias The Prestige supports three logical LAN interfaces via its single physical Ethernet
interface with the Prestige itself as the gateway for each LAN network. Press
[
SPACE BAR] to change No to Yes and press [ENTER] to display Menu 3.2.1.