iPECS SBG-1000 User Manual

iPECS SBG-1000 User Manual (DATA Features)
the same IP address each time it connects to the network, even if this IP address is within the
range of addresses that the DHCP server may assign to other computers
• Provides the DNS server with the host name and IP address of each computer that is
connected to the LAN
5.7.1 Viewing and Configuring the DHCP Settings
Access this feature either from the ‘IP Address Distribution’ menu item under the ‘Services’ tab, or
by clicking the ‘IP Address Distribution’ icon in the ‘Shortcut’ screen. The ‘IP Address Distribution’
screen appears, displaying the available network interfaces and their DHCP settings.
To edit the DHCP server settings for a device:
Figure 5.184 IP Address Distribution
1. Click the device’s action icon. The DHCP settings screen for this device appears.
Figure 5.185 DHCP Settings for LAN Bridge
2. Select the DHCP service:
Disabled Disable the DHCP server for this device.
DHCP Server Enable the DHCP server for this device.
3. In case you have chosen DHCP Server, complete the following fields:
Start IP Address The first IP address that may be assigned to a LAN host. Since the LAN
interface’s default IP address is 192.168.1.1, it is recommended that the first address
assigned to a LAN host will be 192.168.1.2 or greater.
End IP Address The last IP address in the range that can be used to automatically assign
IP addresses to LAN hosts.
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