Dhcp Server Settings - D-Link DIR-868L User Manual

Section 3 - Coniguration
DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. The DIR-868L has a built-in DHCP server. The DHCP Server will automatically assign an IP address
to the computers on the LAN/private network. Be sure to set your computers to be DHCP clients by setting their TCP/IP settings to "Obtain an IP
Address Automatically. " When you turn your computers on, they will automatically load the proper TCP/IP settings provided by the DIR-868L. The
DHCP Server will automatically allocate an unused IP address from the IP address pool to the requesting computer. You must specify the starting
and ending address of the IP address pool.
Enable DHCP Check this box to enable the DHCP server on your router.
Uncheck to disable this function.
Server:
DHCP IP Address
Enter the starting and ending IP addresses for the DHCP
Range:
server's IP assignment.
Note: If you statically (manually) assign IP addresses to your
computers or devices, make sure the IP addresses are outside
of this range or you may have an IP conlict.
DHCP Lease Time:
The length of time for the IP address lease. Enter the Lease
time in minutes.
Always
Enable this feature to broadcast your networks DHCP server
Broadcast:
to LAN/WLAN clients.
NetBIOS
NetBIOS allows LAN hosts to discover all other computers
Announcement:
within the network, enable this feature to allow the DHCP
Server to ofer NetBIOS coniguration settings.
Learn NetBIOS
Enable this feature to allow WINS information to be learned from the WAN side, disable to allow manual coniguration.
from WAN:
NetBIOS Scope:
This feature allows the coniguration of a NetBIOS 'domain' name under which network hosts operates. This setting has no efect
if the 'Learn NetBIOS information from WAN' is activated.
NetBIOS Node:
Select the diferent type of NetBIOS node; Broadcast only, Point-to-Point, Mixed-mode, and Hybrid.
WINS IP Address: Enter your primary and secondary WINS Server IP address(es).
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