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4.7.3 Address reservation
Go to DHCP > Address Reservation in order to specify a reserved IP address for a PC on the
LAN, so the PC will always obtain the same IP address each time when it accesses the AP.
Reserved IP addresses should be assigned to servers that require permanent IP settings.
The screen below is used for address reservation (shown in Figure 4-24).
MAC Address - In this field the MAC address of the PC for which you want to reserve an
IP address for is displayed.
Reserved IP Address – In this field, the IP address that the AP reserved is displayed.
Status - It shows whether the entry is enabled or not.
Modify - Use it to either modify or delete an existing entry.
To reserve IP addresses:
To modify a reserved IP address:
Click Next to go to the following page, and Click Previous to return the last page.
To delete all reserved IP addresses:
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Click the Add New button on the Address Reservation page. The following window will be
displayed (Figure 4-25).
Enter the MAC address (using the XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX format) and the IP address in
dotted-decimal notation of the computer you want to add.
Click the Save button when finished.
Select the reserved address entry you need and click Modify. If you wish to erase the
entry, click Delete.
Click Save to keep your changes
Click Clear All.
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Figure 4-24 Address Reservation
Figure 4-25 Add or Modify an Address Reservation Entry