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Lan configuration, Dhcp configuration, Smb/cifs – Thecus Technology N8800 User Manual

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Most Fast Ethernet (10/100) Switches/Routers do not support Jumbo

Frame and you will not be able to connect to your N8800 after Jumbo

Frame is turned on. If this happens, turn off the N8800. Then, power
on the N8800 and immediately press and hold the Reset button on the
back of the unit for 10 seconds. This will reset your network settings,

password, and turn off Jumbo Frame Support.

WARNING

LAN Configuration

The N8800 supports two Gigabit Ethernet

ports for higher service availability. To
configure these ports, choose LAN from the
Network menu, and the LAN

Configuration screen appears. Press Apply
to save your changes.







LAN Configuration

Item Description
MAC Address

Displays the MAC address of the LAN interface.

IP

Specifies the IP address of the LAN interface.

Netmask

Specifies the Network Mask of the LAN interface.

Jumbo Frame Support

Enable or disable Jumbo Frame Support on the LAN interface.

Before enabling Jumbo Frame Support, please make sure your network

equipment supports Jumbo Frame. If your equipment is incompatible,
you might not be able to connect to your N8800. In this case, you have

to reset the system back to default by the holding down front panel
reset button for 5 seconds during boot up process.

NOTE



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

Displayed the DNS server IP address.

NOTE

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

WARNING

The IP Segment of WAN and LAN should not overlap.





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