Using The Lan Ip Setup Options; Configuring A Device Name; Configuring Lan Tcp/Ip Setup Parameters - NETGEAR WNR612v2 User Manual

Wireless-N 150 Router WNR612v2 User Manual

Using the LAN IP Setup Options

The LAN Setup screen allows configuration of LAN IP services such as Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Routing Information Protocol (RIP).
To configure LAN IP settings, select LAN Setup under Advanced in the main menu. The LAN
Setup screen displays.

Configuring a Device Name

The device name is a user-friendly name for the router. This name is shown in the Network
on Windows Vista and the Network Explorer on all Windows systems. The Device Name
field cannot be blank. The default name is WNR612v2.

Configuring LAN TCP/IP Setup Parameters

These are advanced settings that you might configure if you are a network administrator and
your network contains multiple routers. The router is shipped preconfigured to use private IP
addresses on the LAN side and to act as a DHCP server (see
on page 38).
Server
If you change the LAN IP address of the router while connected
Note:
through the browser, you will be disconnected. You must then open
a new connection to the new IP address and log in again.
The router's default LAN IP configuration is:
LAN IP address. 192.168.1.1
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Using the Router as a DHCP
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