Dhcp Clients List; Address Reservation - TP-Link TL-WR842N User Manual

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Note:
To use the DHCP server function of the Router, you must configure all computers on the LAN as
"Obtain an IP Address automatically".
4.8.2

DHCP Clients List

Choose menu "DHCP → DHCP Clients List", you can view the information about the clients
attached to the Router in the screen as shown in Figure 4-32.
Client Name - The name of the DHCP client
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MAC Address - The MAC address of the DHCP client
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Assigned IP - The IP address that the Router has allocated to the DHCP client
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Lease Time - The time of the DHCP client leased. After the dynamic IP address has expired,
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a new dynamic IP address will be automatically assigned to the user.
You cannot change any of the values on this page. To update this page and to show the current
attached devices, click the Refresh button.
4.8.3

Address Reservation

Choose menu "DHCP → Address Reservation", you can view and add a reserved address for
clients via the next screen (shown in Figure 4-33).When you specify a reserved IP address for a
PC on the LAN, that PC will always receive the same IP address each time when it accesses the
DHCP server. Reserved IP addresses should be assigned to the servers that require permanent
IP settings.
TL-WR842N 300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router User Guide
Figure 4-32 DHCP Clients List
Figure 4-33 Address Reservation
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