Services
3.5 Services
3.5.1 DHCP server
Go to Services –> DHCP Server.
The DHCP server is responsible for giving dynamic IP addresses to the computers on the LAN. For more information, please read Networks and Router Basics.
Options | Description |
Start DHCP server | Check this if you want to run the DHCP server. Do not run the |
| DHCP server if you use fixed IP addresses. |
Subnet mask | The subnet mask in use for the DHCP server. |
Gateway | The IP address of the gateway the DHCP clients should be |
| automatically forwarded to if they want to reach external |
| sites. This address should usually be the FSG itself, unless a |
| different gateway is running. |
Domain name server | The IP address of the DNS server the clients should query. This |
| should be the FSG IP address or an other DNS system. |
IP address range | The range of IP addresses the DHCP server can use. |
IP release time | The time between refreshing IP addresses given to DHCP |
| clients. |
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