D-Link DIR-816L User Manual page 247

DIR-816L Wireless AC750 Dual Band Router & Access Point
with 3G/CDMA/LTE Support and USB Port
User Manual
In the DHCP server section, you can configure the built-in DHCP server of the router.
Parameter
Mode
Start IP
End IP
Gateway IP address
Primary DNS server/
Secondary DNS server
Lease time
When all needed settings are configured, click the Apply button.
Figure 196. The section for configuring the DHCP server.
An operating mode of the router's DHCP server.
Enable: the router assigns IP addresses to clients automatically in
accordance with the specified parameters. When this value is
selected, the Start IP, End IP, Gateway IP address, Primary
DNS server, Secondary DNS server, and the Lease time
fields are displayed on the page.
Disable: the router's DHCP server is disabled, clients' IP addresses
are assigned manually.
The start IP address of the address pool used by the DHCP server to
distribute IP addresses to clients.
The end IP address of the address pool used by the DHCP server to
distribute IP addresses to clients.
The gateway IP address for clients of the router. When this field is
left blank, clients use the IP address of the router as the gateway
address.
The IP addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers for
clients of the router. When these fields are left blank, clients use the
IP address of the router as the addresses of the DNS servers.
The lifetime of IP addresses leased by the DHCP server. At the end
of this period the leased IP address is revoked and can be distributed
to another device, unless the previous device has confirmed the need
to keep the address.
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