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Using the Configuration Menu
Home > WAN > PPPoE continued
enter a DNS Address if you do not wish to use the one provided
Primary/Secondary
by your ISP.
DNS-
Maximum
enter a maximum idle time during which Internet connection is
maintained during inactivity. To disable this feature, enter zero
Idle Time-
or enable Auto-reconnect.
MTU-
Maximum Transmission Unit-1472 is default-you may need to
change the MTU to conform with your ISP.
Auto-reconnect-
if enabled, the DI-774 will automatically connect to your ISP af-
ter your system is restarted or if the connection is dropped.
Home > LAN
LAN is short for Local Area Network. This is considered your internal network. These
are the IP settings of the LAN interface for the DI-774. These settings may be referred to
as Private settings. You may change the LAN IP address if needed. The LAN IP address
is private to your internal network and cannot be seen on the Internet.
the IP address of the LAN interface. The default IP address is:
IP Address-
192.168.0.1
Subnet Mask-
the subnet mask of the LAN interface.
The default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0
Local Domain
domain name assigned to the router
Name-
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Using the Configuration Menu
Home > DHCP
DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. The DI-774 has a built-in DHCP server.
The DHCP Server will automatically assign an IP address to the computers on the LAN/
private network. Be sure to set your computers to be DHCP clients by setting their TCP/
IP settings to "Obtain an IP Address Automatically." When you turn your computers on,
they will automatically load the proper TCP/IP settings provided by the DI-774. The
DHCP Server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool
to the requesting computer. You must specify the starting and ending address of the IP
address pool.
DHCP Server-
select Enabled or Disabled
Starting
IP Address-
the starting IP address for the DHCP server's IP assignment
Ending
IP Address-
the ending IP address for the DHCP server's IP assignment
Lease Time-
the length of time of the DHCP lease
DHCP Client
displays a list of DHCP clients assigned by the router
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