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Fig. 2: Network status

1.3. DHCP status

Information about the DHCP server can be accessed by selecting the DHCP status.

The DHCP server provides automatic configuration of the client devices connected to

the router. The DHCP server assigns each device an IP address, subnet mask, default
gateway (IP address of router) and DNS server (IP address of router).

For each client in the list, the DHCP status window displays the following information.

Item

Description

lease

Assigned IP address

starts

Time that the IP address was assigned

ends

Time that the IP address lease expires

hardware
ethernet

Hardware MAC (unique) address

uid

Unique ID

client-hostname

Computer name

Table 3: DHCP status description

Fig. 3: DHCP status

The DHCP status may occasionally display two records for one IP address. This may

be caused by resetting the client network interface.