Verizon NCM1100E User Manual page 102

NETWORK SETTINGS
– Status Status – displays the connection status of a specific network
connection.
– Action Action – contains an Edit
the next level configuration page for the specific network
connection or network device.
• IP Address Distribution IP Address Distribution
The IP Address Distribution IP Address Distribution section is used to configure the Dynamic
Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server parameters of your
Gateway.
Once enabled and configured, the DHCP server automatically
assigns IP addresses to any network devices which are set to obtain
their IP address dynamically.
If DHCP Server is enabled on your Gateway, configure the network
devices as DHCP Clients. There are 2 basic options in this section:
Disabled and DHCP Server Disabled
To set up the Gateway's network bridge to function as a DHCP
server:
1. In the IP Address Distribution
server. Once enabled, the DHCP server provides automatic IP server
assignments (also referred to as IP leases) based on the preset
IP range defined below.
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Edit hyperlink that, when clicked, generates
DHCP Server.
IP Address Distribution section, select the DHCP
Start IP Address – Enter the first IP address in the IP Start IP Address
range that the Gateway will automatically begin assigning
IP addresses from. Since your Gateway's IP address is
192.168.0.1, the default Start IP Address is 192.168.0.2.
End IP Address – Enter the last IP address in the IP range End IP Address
that the Gateway will automatically stop the IP address
allocation at. The maximum end IP address range that can
be entered is 192.168.0.254.
DHCP