Prestige 2602H/HW Series User’s Guide

•For TCP/IP Ethernet setup refer to Section 28.6 on page 316.

•For bridging Ethernet setup refer to Chapter 31 on page 333.

26.3TCP/IP Ethernet Setup and DHCP

Use menu 3.2 to configure your Prestige for TCP/IP.

To edit menu 3.2, enter 3 from the main menu to display Menu 3 — LAN Setup. When menu 3 appears, press 2 and press [ENTER] to display Menu 3.2 — TCP/IP and DHCP Ethernet Setup, as shown next:

Figure 152 Menu 3.2 TCP/IP and DHCP Ethernet Setup

Menu 3.2 - TCP/IP and DHCP Setup

DHCP Setup

DHCP= Server

Client IP Pool Starting Address= 192.168.1.33

Size of Client IP Pool= 32

Primary DNS Server= 0.0.0.0

Secondary DNS Server= 0.0.0.0

Remote DHCP Server= N/A

TCP/IP Setup:

IP Address= 192.168.1.1

IP Subnet Mask= 255.255.255.0

RIP Direction= None

Version= N/A

Multicast= None

IP Policies=

Edit IP Alias= No

Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:

Follow the instructions in the following table on how to configure the DHCP fields.

Table 107 DHCP Ethernet Setup

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

 

 

DHCP Setup

 

 

 

DHCP

If set to Server, your Prestige can assign IP addresses, an IP default

 

gateway and DNS servers to Windows 95, Windows NT and other systems

 

that support the DHCP client.

 

If set to None, the DHCP server will be disabled.

 

If set to Relay, the Prestige acts as a surrogate DHCP server and relays

 

DHCP requests and responses between the remote server and the clients.

 

Enter the IP address of the actual, remote DHCP server in the Remote

 

DHCP Server in this case.

 

When DHCP server is used, the following items need to be set:

 

 

Client IP Pool Starting

This field specifies the first of the contiguous addresses in the IP address

Address

pool.

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Chapter 26 Menu 3 LAN Setup