because the software keeps track of IP addresses rather than requiring an administrator to manage the task. This means that a new computer can be added to a network without the hassle of manually assigning it a unique IP address.
DHCP Server Configuration
The system provides the DHCP server function. Enable the DHCP server function, the switch system will be a DHCP server.
DHCP Server: Enable or Disable the DHCP Server function. Enable – the switch will be the DHCP server on your local network.
Low IP Address: the dynamic IP assign range. Low IP address is the beginning of
the dynamic IP assigns range. For example: dynamic IP assign range is from 192.169.1.0 ~ 192.168.1.30. 192.168.1.0 will be the Low IP address.
High IP Address: the dynamic IP assign range. High IP address is the end of the
dynamic IP assigns range. For example: dynamic IP assign range is from 192.169.1.0 ~ 192.168.1.30. 192.168.1.30 will be the High IP address.
Subnet Mask: the dynamic IP assign range subnet mask.
Gateway: the gateway in your network.
DNS: Domain Name Server IP Address in your network.
Lease Time (sec): It is the time period that system will reset the dynamic IP assignment to ensure the dynamic IP will not been occupied for a long time or the server doesn’t know that the dynamic IP is idle.
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