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Chapter 3
Internet IP Address
Your ISP will provide you with the IP
address you need to specify here .
Subnet Mask
Your ISP will provide you with the Subnet
Mask .
Gateway
Your ISP will provide you with the Default
Gateway address .
Static DNS 1-3
Your ISP will provide you with at least one
DNS (Domain Name System) Server IP Address .
Click Save Settings . Then click the Status tab, and click
Connect .
Optional Settings
Some of these settings may be required by your ISP . Verify
with your ISP before making any changes .
Optional Settings
Router Name
Some ISPs require these names as
identification . You may have to check with your ISP to see if
your Internet service has been configured with a host and
domain name . In most cases, leaving these fields blank will
work .
Host Name and Domain Name
names as identification . You may have to check with your
ISP to see if your Internet service has been configured with
a host and domain name . In most cases, leaving these
fields blank will work .
MTU
The MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) setting
specifies the largest packet size permitted for network
transmission . To manually set a value, select Manual and
enter the value desired in the Size field . You should leave
this value in the 1200 to 1500 range . The default is Auto,
which allows the HiPort to select the best MTU for your
Internet connection .
Network Setup
The Network Setup section allows you to change the
HiPort's local network settings .
Router IP
The HiPort's Local IP Address and Subnet Mask are shown
here . In most cases, you should keep the defaults .
Local IP Address
HiPort User Guide
Some ISPs require these
Local IP Address
The default value is 192.168.29.1 .
Subnet Mask
The default value is 255.255.255.0 .
DHCP Server Setting
The HiPort can be used as a Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol (DHCP) server for your network . A DHCP server
automatically assigns an IP address to each computer on
your network . Unless you already have one, it is highly
recommended that you leave the HiPort enabled as a
DHCP server .
DHCP Server Setting
DHCP Server
DHCP is enabled by factory default . If you
already have a DHCP server on your network, set the
HiPort's DHCP option to Disable . If you disable DHCP,
remember to assign a static IP address to the HiPort on
your computer .
While DHCP is enabled, if you want to assign a static IP
address to a client, click Static IP assign, then enter the
desired static IP address and the client's MAC address .
Click Save Settings to save or Cancel Changes to cancel .
Static IP Assignment
Starting IP Address
Enter a value for the DHCP server
to start with when issuing IP addresses . Because the
default IP address for the HiPort is 192 .168 .29 .1, the Start
IP Address must be 192 .168 .29 .2 or greater, but smaller
than 192 .168 .29 .254 . The default Start IP Address is
192.168.29.100 .
Maximum Number of DHCP Users
number of PCs that you want the DHCP server to assign
IP addresses to . This number cannot be greater than 253 .
The default is 64 .
Configuration
Enter the maximum
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