DHCP Configuration

A DHCP server can be configured to assign IP addresses to devices connected to the LAN port. To configure these ports, choose LAN from the Network menu.

DHCP Configuration

Item

Description

DHCP Server

Enable or disable the DHCP server to automatically assign IP

 

address to PCs connected to the LAN interface.

Start IP

Specifies the starting IP address of the DHCP range.

End IP

Specifies the ending IP address of the DHCP range.

DNS Server

Specifies the DNS server IP address.

NOTE

WARNING

The IP Segment of WAN and LAN should not overlap.

The IP address of the LAN interface should not be in the range of the Start IP address and End IP address.

Web Services Configuration

From the Network menu, choose the Service item, and the Web Service screen appears. This screen displays the service support parameters of the system. You can change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings. A description of each item follows:

Web Service

Item

Description

HTTP (WebDisk)

Enable or disable WebDisk support. Enter the port number if this

Support

option is enabled.

HTTPs (Secure

Enable or disable secure WebDisk support. Enter the port if this

WebDisk) Support

option is enabled.

SMB/CIFS

Enable or Disable SMB/CIFS protocol for Windows, Apple, Unix

 

drive mapping.

UPnP

Enable or disable Universal Plug and Play protocol. UPnP helps to

 

find the IP address of the 1U4500.

NOTE

Disable HTTP support and Enable Secure HTTP support to guarantee secure access.

In some environments, due to security concerns, you may wish to disable SMB/CIFS as a precaution against computer viruses.

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