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Advanced Dual-Band N Router
Linksys E2500 Chapter 1: Advanced Configuration
NOTE: If you used the setup software for
installation, then the name of your wireless
network (up to 15 characters) is the server
name of the Router.
Host Name The Host Name of the Router is displayed (if it
was entered on the Setup > Basic Setup screen).
Domain Name The Domain Name of the Router is
displayed (if it was entered on the Setup > Basic Setup
screen).
Internet Connection
This section shows the current network information
stored in the Router. The information varies depending on
the Internet connection type selected on the Setup > Basic
Setup screen.
For a DHCP connection, select Release IP Address or
Renew IP Address as appropriate to release or renew
a DHCP lease. For a PPPoE or similar connection, select
Connect or Disconnect as appropriate to connect to or
disconnect from the Internet.
Click Refresh to update the on-screen information.
Status > Local Network
The Local Network screen displays information about the
local network.
Status > Local Network
Local Network
Local MAC Address The MAC address of the Router’s
local, wired interface is displayed.
Router IP Address The Router’s IP address, as it appears
on your local network, is displayed.
Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask of the Router is displayed.
DHCP Server
DHCP Server The status of the Router’s DHCP server
function is displayed.
Start IP Address For the range of IP addresses that can
be used by devices on your local network, the starting IP
address is displayed.
End IP Address For the range of IP addresses that can
be used by devices on your local network, the ending IP
address is displayed.
DHCP Client Table Click this option to view a list of
computers or other devices that are using the Router as
a DHCP server.
DHCP Client Table
DHCP Client Table
The DHCP Client Table lists computers and other
devices that have been assigned IP addresses by the
Router. The list can be sorted by IP Address, MAC
Address, Interface, and Client Name. To remove a
DHCP client, click Delete. To update the on-screen
information, click Refresh. To exit this screen and
return to the Local Network screen, click Close.
Status > Wireless Network
The Wireless Network screen displays the status information
of your 5 GHz and/or 2.4 GHz wireless network(s).
Status > Wireless Network