Netopia Network Adapater Network Card User Manual


 
User Guide
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DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol: A communications protocol that allows network
administrators to manage and assign IP addresses to computers within the network. DHCP provides
a unique address to a computer in the network which enables it to connect to the Internet through
Internet Protocol (IP). DHCP can lease and IP address or provide a permanent static address to those
computers who need it (servers, etc.).