Verizon MI424WR User Manual page 69

Wireless Broadband Router User Manual
DHCP Server To set up the
server:
DHCP
1. Select DHCP Server.
2. Enter the
address at which the Router starts issuing addresses in the
IP
"Start Address" text boxes. Since the Router's default
IP
192.168.1.1, the Start
3. Enter the end of the
es in the "End
4. Enter the subnet mask address in the "Subnet Mask" text boxes. The subnet
mask determines which portion of a destination
work portion, and which portion is the host portion.
5. If a Windows Internet Naming Service (
server address in the "
WINS
6. Enter the amount of time a network device will be allowed to connect to
the Router with its currently issued dynamic
in Minutes" text box. Just before the time is up, the device's user will need to
make a request to extend the lease or get a new
7. Click in the "Provide Host Name If Not Specified by Client" check box to
have the Router automatically assign network devices with a host name, in
case a host name is not provided by the user.
DHCP Relay Select this option to have the Router function as a
enter the address in the screen that appears.
IP
Routing
The Router can be configured to use dynamic routing. Dynamic routing auto-
matically adjusts how packets travel on the network There are two options in the
"Routing" section of the Configure Broadband Connection (Coax) screen: Basic
or Advanced.
M
Warning: Do not use static routing unless instructed to do so
by your
ISP
Basic Select this option for basic routing operation.
Coax Link Ethernet connection to function as a
WAN
Address must be 192.168.1.2.
IP
address range used to automatically issue
IP
Address" text boxes.
IP
WINS
.
LAN IP
) is being used, enter the
WINS
Server" text boxes.
address in the "Lease Time
IP
address.
IP
66
address is
IP
address-
IP
address is the net-
relay, and
DHCP