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| LAN Configuration
DHCP Settings
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DHCP SERVER The unit can support up to 253 local clients. Addresses are assigned to
clients from a common address pool configured on the unit. Configure an
address pool by specifying start and end IP addresses. Be sure not to
include the unit's IP address in the address pool range.
Figure 35: DHCP Server
The following items are displayed on this page:
◆DHCP Server — Enables the ADSL Router to act as a DHCP server.
◆LAN IP Address — Displays the LAN IP address for management of
the ADSL Router. (Default: 192.168.2.1.)
◆Subnet Mask — Displays the local subnet mask.
(Default: 255.255.255.0)
◆IP Pool Range — Configures the IP address pool for the DHCP server
and determines how many IP addresses can be assigned.
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Do not enter the ADSL Router’s LAN IP address as part of the IP Pool
range.
◆MAX Lease Time — Select a time limit for the use of an IP address
from the IP pool. When the time limit expires, the client has to request
a new IP address. The lease time is expressed in seconds.
(Default: 86400 seconds; Range: 60~86400 seconds; -1 indicates an
infinite lease time)
◆Domain Name — Specifies the unique name used to identify the ADSL
Router on the network.