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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