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DI-1162 Remote Access Router
Configuration and Management 63
The parameters are described below:
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IP Address – this is the base (starting) address for the IP pool of
unassigned, IP addresses.
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Range – this is the range of contiguous, IP addresses, above the
base IP Address above. In the above example, the IP Addresses
assigned would be 202.93.47.1, 202.93.47.2, … 202.93.47.100.
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Netmask – this mask informs the client, how the destination IP
address is to be divided into network, subnet and host parts. The
netmask has ones in the bit positions in the 32-bit address which
are to be used for the network and subnet parts, and zeros for the
host part.
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Gateway – this specifies the Gateway IP Address that will be
assigned to and used by the DHCP clients.
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Lease Time – this specifies the number of hours a client can lease
an IP address, from the dynamically allocated IP pool. The
maximum value is 65535 and a value of 0 means the lease is
permanent.