Multi-Tech Systems RF500S Network Router User Manual


 
Chapter 5 – RouteFinder Manager
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IP Address Pool
The IP Address Pool contains the range of IP addresses that will be automatically assigned
to the clients of your network as they connect to the network.
Note: By default, the IP address pool range is from 100 to 200. Ranges are listed in the IP
Address Pool table.
To
change the range:
1. Select the existing range of addresses.
2. Enter a new range.
3. Press Insert.
To
delete an IP Address range:
1. Select the range of addresses.
2. Press Delete.
IP Address Mapping Reservation
You can use the IP Address Mapping Reservation option to give a static IP address to
particular computers on your network. Each time a computer is powered on and connects
to the network, it will receive the same IP address. Static IP addresses are frequently
assigned to network resources such as printers, servers, hubs and routers that are
consistently shared by network clients.
To assign a static IP Address:
Enter the MAC address manually or use the MAC address search tool.
To use the MAC address search tool:
1. Enter the IP address of the computer.
2. Click
Search to find the MAC address.
3. Once the address has been located, click
Add to reserve the address.
To delete a static IP Address:
1. Select the static address you would like to delete.
2. Click
Delete.