Mitsubishi Electronics R100 Network Card User Manual


 
3. Utilities
42 R100 Wireless Gateway
Chapter 3 - Software Configuration
DHCP (Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol) is a protocol
that dynamically assigns IP
addresses to computers in a
network. Enabling the DHCP server
allows the gateway to assign IP
addresses to PCs or Notebooks
that are set to obtain an IP address
automatically. The R100 supports
up to 254 IP addresses for your
local network
Enable the DHCP Server? – This
field allows you to enable or disable
DHCP server in the Wireless
Gateway. The default value is Yes.
IP Config
Click on the IP Config button on the menu to reveal the
submenu. Follow the instructions to set up the R100
Wireless Gateway. Tips are displayed when you move your
cursor over an item.
DHCP Server
Domain Name - This field indicates the Domain Name to provide to
clients that request an IP Address from the DHCP Server.
IP Pool Starting Address - This field specifies the first address in the
pool to be assigned by the DHCP server in your local network.
IP Pool Ending Address - This field specifies the last address in the
pool to be assigned by the DHCP server in your local network.
Lease Time - This field specifies the amount of connection time a network
user is given with their current dynamic IP address.
DNS and WINS Server Setting
DNS Server 1/DNS Server 2 - This field indicates the IP address of the
DNS that provides IP Addresses to clients which request one from the
WINS Server - The Windows Internet Naming Service manages the
interactions of each PC with the Internet. If you use a WINS server, enter
the IP Address of the server here.