2.3 LAN Port
The LAN Port screen below allows you to specify a private IP address for your router’s LAN ports as well as a subnet mask for your LAN segment.
Parameters | Default | Description |
LAN IP |
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IP address | 192.168.2.1 | This is the router’s LAN port IP address (Your |
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| LAN clients default gateway IP address) |
IP Subnet Mask | 255.255.255.0 | Specify a Subnet Mask for your LAN segment |
DHCP Server | Enabled | You can enable or disable the DHCP server. By |
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| enabling the DHCP server the router will |
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| automatically give your LAN clients an IP |
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| address. If the DHCP is not enabled then you’ll |
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| have to manually set your LAN client’s IP |
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| addresses; make sure the LAN client is in the |
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| same subnet as this broadband router if you |
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| want the router to be your LAN client’s default |
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| gateway |
Lease Time |
| The DHCP when enabled will temporarily give |
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| your LAN clients an IP address. In the Lease |
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| Time setting you can specify the time period that |
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| 38 |
