User's Manual

Broadband Wireless Router User Guide
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Chapter 4: Advanced Applications
This chapter provides information on how to set up and use the advanced functions of
your Advanced Wireless 11g Router.
4-1 DHCP Configuration
A DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Server can automatically assign IP
Addresses to each computer in your network. Unless you already have one in you
LAN, it is highly recommended that you set your router to act as a DHCP server.
 Dynamic IP Address Select “Enable” to use the DHCP server option of the
router. If you already have a DHCP server in your network, set the router's
DHCP option to “Disable”.
 Starting IP Address Enter a numerical value, from 2 to 254, for the DHCP
server to start at when assigning IP Addresses.
 Number of Users Enter the maximum number of PCs that you want the
DHCP server to assign IP Addresses to, with the absolute maximum being
253.
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Client Lease Time Enter a number of seconds that you wish the DHCP
client PC can lease IP from DHCP server.
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DNS Manually key in DNS IP Address that you wish to use for Domain
Name service. Multiple DNS IP settings are common. The first available
DNS entry is used in most cases.
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DHCP Clients Table Click the DHCP Clients Table button to show current
DHCP client information.