Billion Electric Company 5100S user manual Configuring LAN

The address 224.0.0.2 is assigned to the multicast routers group.

The BIPAC 5100S supports both IGMP version 1 (IGMP-v1) and IGMP version 2 (IGMP-v2). At start up, the BIPAC 5100S queries all directly connected networks to gather group membership. After that, the BIPAC 5100S periodically updates this information. IP multicasting can be enabled/disabled on the BIPAC 5100S LAN and/or WAN interfaces in the web configurator (LAN; WAN). Select None to disable IP multicasting on these interfaces.

4.5 Configuring LAN

Click LAN to open the following screen.

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

LABEL	DESCRIPTION
DHCP	If set to Server, your BIPAC 5100S can assign IP addresses, an IP default gateway
	and DNS servers to Windows 95, Windows NT and other systems that support the
	DHCP client.
	If set to None, the DHCP server will be disabled.
	If set to Relay, the BIPAC 5100S acts as a surrogate DHCP server and relays DHCP
	requests and responses between the remote server and the clients. Enter the IP
	address of the actual, remote DHCP server in the Remote DHCP Server field in this
	case.
	When DHCP is used, the following items need to be set:

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