Dhcp Clients List; Address Reservation - TP-Link TL-WR2543ND User Manual

amount of time in minutes and the user will be "leased" this dynamic IP Address. After the
time is up, the user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. The range of
the time is 1 ~ 2880 minutes. The default value is 120 minutes.
Default Gateway - (Optional.) It is suggested to input the IP address of the LAN port of the
Router. The default value is 192.168.0.1.
Default Domain - (Optional.) Input the domain name of your network.
Primary DNS - (Optional.) Input the DNS IP address provided by your ISP or consult your
ISP.
Secondary DNS - (Optional.) Input the IP address of another DNS server if your ISP
provides two DNS servers.
Note:
To use the DHCP server function of the Router, you must configure all computers on the LAN as
"Obtain an IP Address automatically".
4.7.2

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 4-30.
Client Name - The name of the DHCP client
MAC Address - The MAC address of the DHCP client
Assigned IP - The IP address that the Router has allocated to the DHCP client
Lease Time - The time of the DHCP client leased. After the dynamic IP address has expired,
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.
4.7.3

Address Reservation

Choose menu "DHCP → Address Reservation", you can view and add a reserved address for
clients via the next screen (shown in Figure 4-31).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
TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router
Figure 4-30 DHCP Clients List
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