PLANET NAS-7100 - Manual (Page 34)

Network Screen
This screen allows you to set the IP Address and related information required for TCP/IP
networks.
LAN (TCP/IP) Screen
This screen allows you to set the IP Address and related information required for TCP/IP
networks.
IP Address
Obtain IP Address
automatically
(DHCP Client) Do NOT select this unless you have a DHCP Server on your LAN. A
DHCP Server can provide an IP Address to PCs and other devices
when they boot.
Fixed IP Address Select this if your LAN does not have a DHCP Server, and enter the
following data.
IP Address The IP Address must be unused, and compatible with the PCs on your
LAN.
Network Mask Enter the same Network Mask (Subnet Mask) used by PCs on your
LAN.
Gateway If your LAN has a Router or Gateway, enter its IP Address here.
Otherwise, leave this blank.
DHCP Server
The Network Attached Storage can act as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
Server, providing IP Addresses and related data to PCs and other devices.
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