Billion Electric Company 5100S Network Router User Manual


 
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The address 224.0.0.2 is assigned to the multicast routers group.
The BIPAC 5100S supports both IGMP version 1 (IGMP-v1) and IGMP version 2 (IGMP-v2). At
start up, the BIPAC 5100S queries all directly connected networks to gather group
membership. After that, the BIPAC 5100S periodically updates this information. IP multicasting
can be enabled/disabled on the BIPAC 5100S LAN and/or WAN interfaces in the web
configurator (LAN; WAN). Select None to disable IP multicasting on these interfaces.
4.5 Configuring LAN
Click LAN to open the following screen.
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
LABEL DESCRIPTION
DHCP
If set to Server, your BIPAC 5100S can assign IP addresses, an IP default gateway
and DNS servers to Windows 95, Windows NT and other systems that support the
DHCP client.
If set to None, the DHCP server will be disabled.
If set to Relay, the BIPAC 5100S acts as a surrogate DHCP server and relays DHCP
requests and responses between the remote server and the clients. Enter the IP
address of the actual, remote DHCP server in the Remote DHCP Server field in this
case.
When DHCP is used, the following items need to be set: