User's Guide

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LAN settings
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• Ethernet Port: Use this setting to enable or disable the Ethernet port on the back
of the device.
• IPv4 Address: This is the IPv4 address of the Wireless Home Internet device. By
default, this is set to 192.168.1.1.
• IPv4 Netmask: The IPv4 Netmask of the Wireless Home Internet device. By
default, this is set to 255.255.255.0
• DHCP Server: Enables or disables the DHCP server on the device. The DHCP
server allows the Wireless Home Internet device to automatically assign a local IP
address from the DHCP pool to wireless clients as they connect.
• DHCP Address Pool Start: The rst address in the DHCP pool which is assigned
to clients.
• DHCP Address Pool End: The last address in the DHCP pool which is assigned to
clients.
• DHCP Lease Time (hours): The length of the DHCP lease. This is the length of
time that the IP address is reserved for a particular client.
Active DHCP Leases
Displays the active DHCP leases and the length of time remaining.
Static Leases
Static leases are used to assign xed IP addresses and symbolic hostnames to DHCP
clients. By setting up a static lease, you can ensure that your device receives the same
IP address when it connects.