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There are three submenus under the DHCP menu: DHCP Settings, DHCP Clients List and Address

Reservation. Clicking any of them will enable you to configure the corresponding function. The detailed

explanations for each submenu are provided below.

5.7.1 DHCP Settings

Selecting DHCP > DHCP Settings will enable you to set up the AP as a DHCP server, which provides the

TCP/IP configuration for all the PCs that are connected to the system on the LAN. The DHCP Server is Disable

by default, and can be configured on the page (shown as

Figure 5-7-1

):

Figure 5-7-1 DHCP Settings

The page includes the following fields:

Object

Description

DHCP Server

Enable or Disable the server. If you disable the Server, you

must have another DHCP server within your network or else

you must configure the IP address of the computer manually.

Start IP Address

This field specifies the first address in the IP Address pool.

192.168.1.100 is the default start IP address.

End IP Address

This field specifies the last address in the IP Address pool.

192.168.1.199 is the default end IP address.

Address Lease Time

It is the length of time a network user will be allowed to keep