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Prestige 641 ADSL Internet Access Router
3.4
TCP/IP Ethernet Setup and DHCP
You will now use Menu 3.2 to configure your Prestige for TCP/IP.
To edit Menu 3.2, enter 3 to open the Menu 3 - Ethernet Setup from the Main Menu. When Menu 3
appears, select the submenu option TCP/IP and DHCP Setup and press [Enter]
Menu 3.2 - TCP/IP and DHCP Ethernet Setup, as shown next
DHCP Setup:
DHCP= Server
Client IP Pool Starting Address= 192.168.1.33
Size of Client IP Pool= 32
Primary DNS Server= 0.0.0.0
Secondary DNS Server= 0.0.0.0
Remote DHCP Server= N/A
TCP/IP Setup:
IP Address= 192.68.1.1
IP Subnet Mask= 255.255.255.0
RIP Direction= Both
Version= RIP-1
Press Space Bar to Toggle.
Figure 3-2 Menu 3.2 – TCP/IP and DHCP Ethernet Setup
Follow the instructions in the following table on how to configure the DHCP fields.
Field
DHCP Setup
DHCP= This field enables/disables the DHCP server/relay. If it is set to
Client IP Pool Starting
Address
Size of Client IP Pool This field specifies the size, or count, of the IP address pool.
Primary DNS Server
Secondary DNS
Server
Remote DHCP
Server
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Menu 3.2 - TCP/IP and DHCP Ethernet Setup
Enter here to CONFIRM or ESC to CANCEL:
Table 3-1 DHCP Ethernet Setup Menu Fields
Description
Server, your Prestige will act as a DHCP server. If set to None,
the DHCP server will be disabled. If set to Relay, the Prestige
acts as a surrogate DHCP server and relays DHCP requests
and responses between the remote server and the clients.
When DHCP is used, the following items need to be set:
This field specifies the first of the contiguous addresses in the
IP address pool.
Enter the IP addresses of the DNS servers. The DNS servers
are passed to the DHCP clients along with the IP address and
the subnet mask.
If Relay is selected in the DHCP= field above, then enter the IP
address of the actual, remote DHCP server here.
.
The screen now displays
.
Internet Access
First address
in the IP Pool
Size of the IP
Pool
IP addresses
of the DNS
servers
Example
None
Server (default)
Relay
192.168.1.33
32
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