Dynamic Ip Address Configuration: Dhcp - Alcatel Speed Touch Pro User Manual

11.3.3

Dynamic IP Address Configuration: DHCP

STPro DHCP
client/server setting
Default STPro DHCP
configuration
In this subsection
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Depending on the size and complexity of your network, a few
DHCP configurations can be envisaged:
LAN Type DHCP
Mode
Simple No
Medium Server
sized
Advanced Client
For the , the DHCP server is by default enabled, i.e. set for
'Auto DHCP'.
This subsection covers the following topics:
The 'DHCP' Web Page
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Argumentation
All few members of the small LAN have static IP
addresses, including the
For small home LANs it might be worthwhile to
configure all of your LAN devices as DHCP clients,
and the as the DHCP server.
In this configuration each time a computer starts, it
will obtain its IP configuration from the
For advanced networks, the role of DHCP server
might be performed by an IP node other than the
on the local LAN.
Typically such functions are attributed to home
gateways: computers having better networking
capabilities than the other PC/workstation(s) on the
home LAN.
All local PCs remain configured as DHCP clients,
including the
for LANs without DHCP Server
as DHCP Server
as DHCP Client
Auto DHCP
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