11g Wireless Security Router User Guide
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4-3 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.
Client Lease Time:
Enter the number of time that DHCP clients (The PCs on LAN
side) can use the IP Addresses assigned by Router’s DHCP
server. Before the time is up, DHCP clients have to request to
renew the DHCP information.
DNS:
The IP Address of the Domain Name Server, which is
currently used. Multiple DNS IP settings are common. The
first DNS entry will be use in most cases.
