SonicWALL Internet Security Appliances Network Router User Manual


 
DHCP Server Page 175
Tip The DHCP Server does not assign an IP address from the dynamic range if the address is already
being used by a computer on your WorkPort.
11. The DHCP Server can also assign Static Entries, or static IP addresses, to computers on the LAN.
Static IP addresses should be assigned to servers that require permanent IP settings. Enter the
IP address assigned to your computer or server in the Static IP Address field.
12. Enter the Ethernet (MAC) address of your computer or server in the Ethernet Address field. Then
click Update. When the SonicWALL has been updated, a message confirming the update is
displayed at the bottom of your Web browser window.Continue this process until you have
added all the desired static entries.
Tip The SonicWALL DHCP server can assign a total of 254 dynamic and static IP addresses.
Deleting Dynamic Ranges and Static Entries
To remove a range of addresses from the dynamic pool, select it from the list of dynamic ranges,
and click Delete Range. When the range has been deleted, a message confirming the update is
displayed at the bottom of the browser window.
To remove a static address, select it from the list of static entries and click Delete Static. When
the static entry has been deleted, a message confirming the update is displayed at the bottom
of the browser window.