Symbol Technologies AP-5131 User Manual

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AP-5131 Access Point Product Reference Guide

5-10

This interface is a
BOOTP Client

Select this button to enable BOOTP to set

AP-5131

network

address information via this LAN1 or LAN2 connection.
When selected, only BOOTP responses are accepted by the

AP-5131

. If both DHCP and BOOTP services are required, do not

select BOOTP Client.

This interface uses
static IP Address

Select the

This interface uses static IP Address

button, and

manually enter static network address information in the areas
provided.

This interface is a
DHCP Server

The

AP-5131

can be configured to function as a DHCP server over

the LAN1 or LAN2 connection. Select the

This interface is a

DHCP Server

button and manually enter static network address

information in the areas provided.

Address Assignment
Range

Use the address assignment parameter to specify a range of

numerical (non DNS name)

IP addresses reserved for mapping

client MAC addresses to IP addresses. If a manually (static)
mapped IP address is within the IP address range specified, that IP
address could still be assigned to another client. To avoid this,
ensure all statically mapped IP addresses are outside of the IP
address range assigned to the DHCP server.

Advanced DHCP
Server

Click the

Advanced DHCP Server

button to display a screen used

for generating a list of static MAC to IP address mappings for
reserved clients. A separate screen exists for each of the AP-5131
LANs. For more information, see

Configuring Advanced DHCP

Server Settings on page 5-11

.

IP Address

The network-assigned

numerical (non DNS name) I

P address of

the

AP-5131

.

Network Mask

The first two sets of numbers specify the network domain, the next
set specifies the subset of hosts within a larger network. These
values help divide a network into subnetworks and simplify routing
and data transmission. The subnet mask defines the size of the
subnet.

Default Gateway

The

Default Gateway

parameter defines the

numerical (non

DNS name)

IP address of a router the

AP-5131

uses on the

Ethernet as its default gateway.

Domain Name

Enter the name assigned to the primary DNS server.

Primary DNS Server

Enter the Primary DNS

numerical (non DNS name)

IP address.

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