D-Link DIR-635 manual Dhcp Server Settings

Section 3 - Configuration

DHCP Server Settings

DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. The DIR-635 has a built-in DHCP server. The DHCP Server will automatically assign an IP address to the computers on the LAN/private network. Be sure to set your computers to be DHCP clients by setting their TCP/IP settings to “Obtain an IP Address Automatically.” When you turn your computers on, they will automatically load the proper TCP/IP settings provided by the DIR-635. The DHCP Server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to the requesting computer. You must specify the starting and ending address of the IP address pool.

Enable DHCP Check this box to enable the DHCP server on

Server: your router. Uncheck to disable this function.

DHCP IP Address Enter the starting and ending IP addresses for

Range: the DHCP server’s IP assignment.

Note: If you statically (manually) assign IP addresses to your computers or devices, make sure the IP addresses are outside of this range or you may have an IP conflict.

Lease Time: The length of time for the IP address lease.

Enter the Lease time in minutes.

Add DHCP Refer to the next page for the DHCP Reservation

Reservation: function.

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