Chapter 7 Network Setting

7.7 DHCP

Use these settings to configure whether the WiMAX Device functions as a DHCP server for your local network, or a DHCP relay between the local network and the service provider. You can also disable the DHCP functions.

Click Network Setting > LAN > DHCP to open this screen as shown next.

Figure 48 DHCP Screen

This screen contains the following fields:

Table 31 DHCP

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

DHCP Server

 

 

 

DHCP Mode

Select this if you want the WiMAX Device to be the DHCP server on the LAN. As a

 

DHCP server, the WiMAX Device assigns IP addresses to DHCP clients on the LAN

 

and provides the subnet mask and DNS server information.

 

• None - This disables DHCP mode for the WiMAX Device.

 

• Server - This sets the WiMAX Device as a DHCP server for the LAN.

 

• Relay - This sets the WiMAX Device as a DHCP relay for the LAN, allowing it

 

to pass-through IP addresses assigned to LAN devices from the ISP servers.

 

 

Start IP

Enter the start IP address from which the WiMAX Device begins allocating IP

 

addresses.

 

 

End IP

Enter the end IP address at which the WiMAX Device ceases allocating IP

 

addresses.

 

 

 

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