Ip Settings - EnGenius EWS Series User Manual

IP Settings

The IP Setting screen contains fields for assigning IP addresses. IP addresses are either defined as static
or are retrieved using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). DHCP assigns dynamic IP
addresses to devices on a network. DHCP ensures that network devices can have a different IP address
every time the device connects to the network.
To access the page, click IP Settings under the System menu.
IPv4
Select whether to you wish to enable Static or DHCP for auto-configuration. Next, enter the information
for the IP address, gateway, and DNS servers.
Important:
If the device fails to retrieve an IP address through DHCP, the default IP address is
192.168.0.239 and the factory default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.
Dynamic IP Address
(DHCP)
Static IP Address
Enables the IP address to be configured automatically by the DHCP server.
Select this option if you have a DHCP server that can assign the Switch an IP
address, subnet mask, default gateway IP address, and a domain name
server IP address automatically. Selecting this field disables the IP Address,
Subnet Mask, and Gateway fields.
Allows the entry of an IP address, subnet mask, and a default gateway for
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