Cabletron Systems Cabletron CyberSWITCH CSX400 - Manual (Page 128)

CSX400 Configuration with QuickSET
114 CSX400 and CSX400-DC User’s Guide
The following definitions explain the fields in the DHCP Settings configuration window:
DHCP Server is Enabled — Check this box to allow the CSX400 to act as a DHCP server.
DHCP IP Address Pool — A set of contiguous IP addresses that can be assigned by the CSX400
to devices requesting an IP address.
Default Gateway — A location to send any packets that are not assigned to your subnet.
Subnet Mask — The subnet mask for the default gateway (automatically set).
Lease Timeout — Used to designate the amount of time the IP addresses in the pool can be used
before they become invalid. Click on the pull-down menu to view a list of available leased timeout
intervals.
DNS Settings — Allows you to set up an IP address and a domain name for a Domain Name
server.
WINS Servers — Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) resolves NETBIOS computer names
to IP addresses.
Server IP Address — Used to enter the IP address of your WINS server.
NOTE
Selecting Never allows you to keep your DHCP assigned IP address until the next
time you boot up your PC.