Lan Configuration - Motorola WiNG 5.6 Reference Manual

3.1.1.4 LAN Configuration

Typical Setup Wizard
Use the LAN Configuration screen to set the access point's DHCP and LAN network address configuration.
Figure 3-7 Initial Setup Wizard - LAN Configuration screen for Typical Setup Wizard
1. Set the following DHCP and Static IP Address/Subnet information:
• Use DHCP - Select the option to enable an automatic network address configuration using DHCP server.
• Static IP Address/Subnet
selected, this field is not available. When selecting this option, define the following
Server (DNS)
• Use on-board DHCP server to assign IP addresses to wireless clients
access point's DHCP server to provide IP and DNS information to clients on the LAN interface.
• Range - Enter a starting and ending IP Address range for client assignments on the access point's LAN interface.
Avoid assigning IP addresses from x.x.x.1 - x.x.x.10 and x.x.x.255, as they are often reserved for standard network
services. This is a required parameter.
• Default Gateway
• DNS Forwarding
- Enter an IP Address and a subnet for the access point's LAN interface. If
resources, as those fields will become enabled on the bottom portion of the screen.
- Define a default gateway address for use with the default gateway. This is a required parameter.
- Select this option to allow a DNS server to translate domain names into IP addresses. If this
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Use DHCP
DHCP Server and Domain Name
- Select the check box to enable the
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