LAN Screen
This screen contains information and settings related to the local LAN. Note that for the MiFi
2200, the local LAN is the same as the WLAN (Wi-Fi network), because there are no wired
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clients
The following fields are available.
LAN IP Address - The IP address for this client, as seen from the local network. Normally,
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you can use the default value.
Subnet Mask - The default value 255.255.255.0 is standard for small (class "C") networks. If
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you change the LAN IP Address, ensure you use the correct Subnet Mask for the IP address
range containing the LAN IP address.
MAC Address - The MAC Address is a low-level network identifier. Every network
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interface must have a MAC address. This read-only field displays the MAC Address for the
WLAN interface. Unlike the IP address, the MAC Address does not change when you
connect to a different network.
DHCP Address Range – The DHCP Server allocates IP addresses to clients. This field
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indicates the ranges of IP addresses which are reserved for use by the DHCP Server. If you
have any clients which use a fixed IP address, that fixed IP address should be outside the
DHCP Address Range.
LAN Devices - This table lists all known clients on the local LAN. For each client, the
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following data is provided.
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IP Address - The IP address of the client.
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IP Type – This indicates "DHCP" if the IP address was allocated by the DHCP
Server in this MiFi 2200. If "ARP" is displayed, then the client was discovered
using the ARP protocol.
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Hostname - If known, the name of the LAN client. This information is not
always available.
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MAC Address - The MAC Address is a low-level network identifier. This field
displays the MAC Address of the client
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Date/Time - The Date/Time when the client was detected.
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