IBM 22P6415 manual Part 5 Using tools for advanced configuration, Advanced configuration

Part 5: Using tools for advanced configuration

This section provides instructions for using the advanced configuration tool in the Web-based setup utility.

Advanced configuration

Click Advanced Configuration to display the Advanced Configuration table.

DHCP configuration

With dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP), you can automatically configure the TCP/IP settings of the computers on the LAN, including the IP address and subnet mask.

The Gateway integrates a DHCP server to simplify the setup of TCP/IP networks. The server can provide the following settings to the client computers:

vIP Address

vSubnet Mask

vDefault Gateway

vDNS Server

To adjust the DHCP configuration on your Gateway, do the following:

1.Click Advanced Configuration, and then click DCHP Configuration to display the DHCP Client table. The DHCP Client Table displays the DHCP IP addresses assigned by the DHCP server the last time the Gateway was turned on.

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