Belkin F5D5630AU Modem User Manual


 
24
Manually Configuring your Modem-Router
Manually Configuring your Modem-Router
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LAN
Use the LAN (Local
Area Network) menu to
configure the LAN IP
address and to enable
the DHCP server for
dynamic client address
allocation.
Parameter
Description
IP Address
The IP address of the Modem-Router.
IP Subnet Mask
The subnet mask of the Modem-Router.
DHCP Server
To dynamically assign an IP address to client PCs,
enable the DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol) Server.
Lease Time
Set the DHCP Lease Time
DHCP Option
60 Vendor ID
If you wish you can Specify the Name of your
DHCP Server (Optional)
Lease Time
Specify the length of time that the DHCP will
assign an IP address to a computer for.
Start IP
Specify the start IP address of the DHCP pool. Do
not include the gateway address of the Modem-
Router in the client address pool. (See “TCP/IP
Configuration”). If you attempt to include the
Modem-Router gateway address (10.1.1.1 by
default) in the DHCP pool, an error dialog box
will appear. If you change the pool range, make
sure the first three octets match the gateway’s IP
address, i.e., 10.1.1.xxx.
End IP
Specify the end IP address of the DHCP pool.
Domain Name
If your network uses a domain name, enter it here.
Otherwise, leave this field blank.
DHCP Client List
The DHCP Clients List
displays the IP Address,
Host Name and MAC
Address of each client
that has requested an IP
address since the last
reboot of the Modem-
Router. Check the FIX box
to have the IP address and
the MAC address linked
so that the IP address will
always be assigned as it is
on this screen.
NAT
From this section you can configure the Virtual Server, and Special
Application features that provide control over the TCP/ UDP port
openings in the Modem-Router’s firewall. This section can be used to
support several Internet based applications such as web, email, FTP,
and Telnet.
NAT Settings
NAT allows one or more
public IP addresses to be
shared by multiple internal
users. You can enable
or disable NAT here.
Recommended setting =
Enable.