SMC Networks EliteConnect Wireless Bridge SMC2586W-G - Manual (Page 13)

less clients (STAs and Bridge Slaves) that are associated with the
SMC2586W-G.
• Detachable antenna. The SMC2586W-G antenna can be replaced
with SMC high-gain antennas for long operating range.
• DHCP client. The SMC2586W-G can automatically obtain an IP
address from a DHCP server.
• DHCP server. The SMC2586W-G can automatically assign IP addresses to
computers or other devices by DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol).
• Static DHCP mappings. The administrator can specify static IP
address to MAC address mappings so that the specified IP addresses
are always assigned to the hosts with the specified MAC addresses.
• Showing current DHCP mappings. Showing which IP address is
assigned to which host identified by a MAC address.
• Packet Filtering. The SMC2586W-G provides Layer 2, Layer 3, and
Layer 4 filtering capabilities.
Firmware Tools
• Firmware upgrade. The firmware of the SMC2586W-G can be upgraded
via the following methods:
• TFTP-based. Upgrading firmware by TFTP (Trivial File Transfer
Protocol).
• HTTP-based. Upgrading firmware by HTTP (HyperText Transfer
Protocol).
• Configuration backup. The configuration settings of the SMC2586W-G
can be backed up to a file via TFTP or HTTP.
• Configuration reset. Resetting the configuration settings to factory-
default values.
Management
• Web-based management for configuring and monitoring
SMC2586W-G via a Web-Browser.
• Single administrator logon. Only one administrator can log
on to the SMC2586W-G for management purposes at a time.
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