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default, act as DHCP clients. This setting is called Obtain an IP address

 

automatically.)

 

DHCP Server Setup - If you are already using a DHCP Server, the

 

DHCP Server setting must be Disabled, and the existing DHCP server

 

must be set to provide the IP address of the Load Balancer LB-2 as the

 

Default Gateway.

 

Client Lease Time – It is a finite period of time for a DHCP server lease

 

an IP address to a client..

 

Client Default DNS – An IP address of the default DNS server for the

 

client requesting DHCP service.

DHCP IP Address

Offered Range fields set the values used by the DHCP server when

Range

allocating IP Addresses to DHCP clients. This range also determines the

 

number of DHCP clients supported.

 

Free Entries indicates how many DHCP entries are not currently

 

allocated, and still available.

ARP Proxy

Enable this ONLY if the LAN port has an IP address in the same address

 

range as the WAN port(s). This means that all PCs using this Gateway must

 

have valid fixed external (Internet) IP addresses.

 

If enabled, enter the IP address range used on your LAN.

 

 

DHCP Client List

This table shows the IP addresses which have been allocated by the DHCP

 

Server function. For each address which has been allocated, the following

 

information is shown.

 

Name – The "hostname" of the PC. In some cases, this may not be

 

known.

 

MAC Address – The physical address (network adapter address) of the

 

PC.

 

IP Address – The IP address allocated to this PC.

 

Type – Indicates IP address to be dynamic or static.

 

Status – If Dynamic, the IP address was allocated by this DHCP Server.

 

If Sniffed, the IP address was detected by examining the LAN, rather than

 

allocated by the DHCP Server. In this case, the Name is usually not

 

known.

 

Time Left – The time expired since which IP address is leased.

 

 

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