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The following table describes the fields in this screen.
Table 11 Network Setting > Home Networking > LAN Setup
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Interface Group
Group Name Select the interface group name for which you want to configure LAN settings. See
on page 91
LAN IP Setup
Set up the IP address that you want to use to log into the web configurator.
IP Address Enter the LAN IPv4 address you want to assign to your PMG2006-T20A in dotted decimal
notation, for example, 192.168.1.1 (factory default).
Subnet Mask Type the subnet mask of your network in dotted decimal notation, for example 255.255.255.0
(factory default). Your PMG2006-T20A automatically computes the subnet mask based on the IP
Address you enter, so do not change this field unless you are instructed to do so.
DHCP Server State
Define the rules on how you want to assign IP addresses to the LAN clients on your network.
DHCP Select Enable to have the PMG2006-T20A act as a DHCP server or DHCP relay agent.
Select Disable to stop the DHCP server on the PMG2006-T20A.
Select DHCP Relay to have the PMG2006-T20A forward DHCP request to the DHCP server.
DHCP Relay This field is only available when you select DHCP Relay in the DHCP field.
Server Address
IP Address Enter the IPv4 address of the actual remote DHCP server in this field.
IP Addressing This field is only available when you select Enable in the DHCP field.
Values
Beginning IP This field specifies the first of the contiguous addresses in the IP address pool.
Address
Ending IP This field specifies the last of the contiguous addresses in the IP address pool.
Address
Auto reserve IP Select Enable to have the PMG2006-T20A record DHCP IP addresses with the MAC addresses the
for the same IP addresses are assigned to. The PMG2006-T20A assigns the same IP address to the same MAC
host address when the host requests an IP address again through DHCP.
DHCP Server This is the period of time DHCP-assigned addresses is used. DHCP automatically assigns IP
Lease Time addresses to clients when they log in. DHCP centralizes IP address management on central
computers that run the DHCP server program. DHCP leases addresses, for a period of time,
which means that past addresses are "recycled" and made available for future reassignment to
other systems.
This field is only available when you select Enable in the DHCP field.
Days/Hours/ Enter the lease time of the DHCP server.
Minutes
DNS Values This field is only available when you select Enable in the DHCP field.
DNS Select From ISP if your ISP dynamically assigns DNS server information.
Select DNS Proxy if you have the DNS proxy service. The PMG2006-T20A redirects clients' DNS
queries to a DNS server for resolving domain names.
Select Static if you have the IP address of a DNS server.
DNS Server 1/2 Enter the first and second DNS (Domain Name System) server IP addresses the PMG2006-T20A
passes to the DHCP clients.
LAN IPv6 Mode Setup
IPv6 Active Select Enable to activate the IPv6 mode and configure IPv6 settings on the PMG2006-T20A.
Chapter 7 Home Networking
for how to create a new interface group.
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