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Basic DHCP Page
This page allows you to configure and view the status of the optional internal SBG941
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server for the LAN.
CAUTION
Do not modify these settings unless you are an experienced network administrator with strong
knowledge of IP addressing, subnetting, and DHCP.
Field Descriptions for the Basic DHCP Page
Field
Description
DHCP Server
Select
Yes
to enable the SBG941 DHCP Server.
Select
No
to disable the SBG941 DHCP Server.
Starting Local Address
Enter the starting IP address to be assigned by the SBG941 DHCP
server to clients in dotted-decimal format. The default is
192.168.0.2.
Number of CPEs
Sets the number of clients for the SBG941 DHCP server to assign
a private IP address. There are 245 possible client addresses. The
default is
245
.
Lease Time
Sets the time in seconds that the SBG941 DHCP server leases an
IP address to a client. The default is 3600 seconds (60 minutes).