Subnet Mask - peplink ONE 20 User Manual

USER MANUAL
Peplink Balance Series
Note: drop-in mode and VLAN functionality are mutually exclusive. To change DHCP
settings, continue to the next section.
When this setting is enabled, the Peplink Balance's DHCP server automatically assigns an
IP address to each computer that is connected via LAN and configured to obtain an IP
DHCP Server
address via DHCP. The Peplink Balance's DHCP server can prevent IP address collisions
on the LAN.
IP Range &
These settings allocate a range of IP address that will be assigned to LAN computers by the
Peplink Balance's DHCP server.

Subnet Mask

This setting specifies the length of time throughout which an IP address of a DHCP client
Lease Time
remains valid. Upon expiration of Lease Time, the assigned IP address will no longer be
valid and the IP address assignment must be renewed.
This option allows you to input the DNS server addresses to be offered to DHCP clients. If
DNS Servers Assign DNS server automatically is selected, the Peplink Balance's built-in DNS server
address (i.e., LAN IP address) will be offered.
This option allows you to specify the Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) server. You
may choose to use the built-in WINS server or external WINS servers.
When this unit is connected using SpeedFusion
WINS Server
built-in WINS server by entering this unit's LAN IP address in their DHCP WINS Servers
setting. Therefore, all PC clients in the VPN can resolve the NetBIOS names of other clients
in remote peers.If you have enabled this option, a list of WINS clients will be displayed at
Status>WINS Clients.
BOOTP
Check this box to enable BOOTP on older networks that still require it.
In addition to standard DHCP options (e.g. DNS server address, gateway address, subnet
mask), you can specify the value of additional extended DHCP options, as defined in RFC
2132. With these extended options enabled, you can pass additional configuration
Extended
information to LAN hosts.
DHCP Option
To define an extended DHCP option, click the Add button, choose the option to define, and
then enter its value. For values that are in IP address list format, you can enter one IP
address per line in the provided text area input control. Each option can be defined once
only.
This setting reserves the assignment of fixed IP addresses for a list of computers on the
DHCP
LAN. The computers to be assigned fixed IP addresses on the LAN are identified by their
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, other VPN peers can share this unit's
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