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Gateway Configuration Screen Definitions

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DHCP

You can use the Basic DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) screen to configure the IP
settings of your SBG6782-AC gateway and the DHCP server on your home network. You can

also view the status of the optional internal SBG6782-AC DHCP server.
Do not modify these setting unless you are an experienced network administrator with a strong
understanding of IP addressing, sub-netting, and DHCP.

Figure 24 – Basic DHCP Screen

Table 8 – Basic DHCP Screen-Field Descriptions

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

Enable DHCP Server

Checkmark Enabled to enable the SBG6782-AC DHCP Server.
Uncheck Enabled to disable the SBG6782-AC DHCP Server.

Starting Local Address

Enter the starting IP address to be assigned by the SBG6782-
AC DHCP server to clients in dotted-decimal format.
Default is 192.168.0.2.

Max Number of Network

Devices

Sets the maximum number of clients for the SBG6782-AC
DHCP server to assign a private IP address.

Lease Time

Sets the time in seconds that the SBG6782-AC DHCP server

leases an IP address to a client. The default is 3600 seconds (60
minutes).

Reserve IP Address

Lists the MAC address, IP address, and Host name of the

DHCP client device.