H5R & H5E AV500 Hybrid Wi-Fi Starter Kit

4.10 DHCP

Figure 4-48 DHCP menu

There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown in Figure 4-48),DHCP Settings, DHCP Clients List and Address Reservation. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.

4.10.1 DHCP Settings

Choose menu “DHCP DHCP Settings”, and then you can configure the DHCP Server on the page as shown in Figure 4-49.The router is set up by default as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server, which provides the TCP/IP configuration for all the PC(s) that are connected to the router on the LAN.

Figure 4-49 DHCP Settings

¾DHCP Server - Enable or Disable the DHCP server. If you disable the server, you must have another DHCP server within your network or else you must configure the computer manually.

¾Start IP Address - Specify an IP address for the DHCP Server to start with when assigning IP addresses. 192.168.1.100 is the default start address.

¾End IP Address - Specify an IP address for the DHCP Server to end with when assigning IP addresses. 192.168.1.199 is the default end address.

¾Address Lease Time - The Address Lease Time is the amount of time a network user will be allowed connection to the router with their current dynamic IP Address. Enter the amount

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