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Dhcp configuration – D-Link DSL-1500G User Manual

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DSL-1500G SHDSL Ethernet Router User’s Guide

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DHCP Configuration

Us e the DHCP Configuration on LAN menu to configure the Router to act as a DHCP server for the LAN.

DHCP Configuration Menu

Configure LAN DHCP services by defining the following parameters:

Start IP Address

Type in the base address for the IP pool of unassigned IP addresses.

End IP Address

Type in the last address of the contiguous IP address range to be used by
the Router for DHCP function.

Netmask

Type in a subnet mask IP address.

Default Gateway

Type in the Default Gateway IP Address that will be assigned to and used
by the DHCP clients.

Leased Time

This specifies the amount of time (in hours) a client can lease an IP
address, from the dynamically allocated IP pool.

Primary DNS

Enter any Internet DNS server IP address available through the WAN
connection or use the DNS settings supplied by your service provider.

Secondary DNS

Enter a backup DNS IP address or leave blank.

Primary WINS

Some LANs may require using WINS servers, enter the IP address of the
WINS server or leave blank.

Secondary WINS

Enter a back-up WINS server IP address or leave blank.

Domain Name

Enter a domain name for the network group or leave blank.

State

Default = enabled. If you wish to disable the DHCP function, select disabled
from the drop-down menu.