2.3 LAN
The LAN Port screen below allows you to specify a private IP address for your router’s LAN ports as well as a subnet mask for your LAN segment.
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| IP address |
| This is the router’s LAN port IP address (Your LAN clients default gateway IP |
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| IP Subnet Mask | Specify a Subnet Mask for your LAN segment | |
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| You can enable or disable the DHCP server. By enabling the DHCP server the |
| DHCP Server Status |
| router will automatically give your LAN clients an IP address. If the DHCP is not |
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| sure the LAN Client is in the same subnet as this broadband router if you want |
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| the router to be your LAN client’s default gateway |
| IP Address Pool |
| You can select a particular IP address range for your DHCP server to issue IP |
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| WINS Server |
| You can specify the WINS server to assign to DHCP clients. |
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| Provide Real DNS |
| When check this box, DHCP server will provide WAN DNS server to DHCP |
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| clients. Otherwise, DHCP server will provide itself as the DNS server. |
| Domain from upper |
| Enable this to assign the domain name from WAN connection. |
| DHCP |
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| Static DHCP leases |
| Static DHCP leases is for user to statically associate an IP address to a |
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| Dynamic DHCP Client |
| Dynamic DHCP Client List shows all IP addresses already assigned and the |
| List | corresponding LAN PC hostname and their MAC addresses. | |
Click <Apply> at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now configure other advance sections or start using the router (with the advance settings in place)
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