Edimax Technology Broadband Router User Manual
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Parameters
Default
Description
LAN IP
IP address
192.168.2.1
This is the router
’s LAN port IP address (Your LAN clients default
gateway IP address)
IP Subnet Mask
255.255.255.0
Specify a Subnet Mask for your LAN segment
802.1d Spanning Tree
Disabled
If 802.1d Spanning Tree function is enabled, this router will use the
spanning tree protocol to prevent from network loop happened in
the LAN ports.
DHCP Server
Enabled
You can enable or disable the DHCP server. By enabling the DHCP
server the router will automatically give your LAN clients an IP
address. If the DHCP is not enabled then you
’ll have to manually
set your LAN client
’s IP addresses; make sure the LAN Client is in
the same subnet as this broadband router if you want the router to
be your LAN client
’s default gateway
Lease Time
The DHCP when enabled will temporarily give your LAN clients an
IP address. In the Lease Time setting you can specify the time
period that the DHCP lends an IP address to your LAN clients. The
DHCP will change your LAN client
’s IP address when this time
threshold period is reached
IP Address Pool
You can select a particular IP address range for your DHCP server
to issue IP addresses to your LAN Clients.
Note: By default the IP range is from: Start IP 192.168.2.100 to End
IP 192.168.2.200. If you want your PC to have a static/fixed IP
address then you
’ll have to choose an IP address outside this IP
address Pool.
Domain Name
You can specify a Domain Name for your LAN.
Click <Apply> at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now configure other advance
sections or start using the router (with the advance settings in place)
2.4 Wireless
Wireless Access Point builds a wireless LAN and can let all PCs equipped with IEEE 802.11b or 801.11g wireless
network adaptor connect to your Intranet. It supports WEP and WPA2 encryption to enhance the security of your wireless
network.
Parameters
Default
Description
Enable or disable
Enable
You can select to enable or disable the wireless access point module of this
router Wireless module function
Click <Apply> at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now configure other advance
sections or start using the router (with the advance settings in place)