Lindy Wireless LAN Router User Manual

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Advanced configuration

LAN Setting
The screen enables user to configure the LAN & DHCP Server, set WAN

parameters, create Administrator and User passwords, and set the local time, time

zone, and dynamic DNS.
LAN & DHCP Server
This page leads to set LAN and DHCP properties, such as the host name, IP address,

subnet mask, and domain name. LAN and DHCP profiles are listed in the DHCP

table at the bottom of the screen.

Host Name: Type the host name in the text box. The host name is required by

some ISPs. The default host name is "AP-Router."
IP Address: This is the IP address of the router. The default IP address is

192.168.1.1.
Subnet Mask: Type the subnet mask for the router in the text box. The default

subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.
DHCP Server: Enables the DHCP server to allow the router to automatically

assign IP addresses to devices connecting to the LAN. DHCP is enabled by default.
All DHCP client computers are listed in the table at the bottom of the screen,

providing the host name, IP address, and MAC address of the client.

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Start IP: Type an IP address to serve as the start of the IP range that DHCP will

use to assign IP addresses to all LAN devices connected to the router.
End IP: Type an IP address to serve as the end of the IP range that DHCP will use

to assign IP addresses to all LAN devices connected to the router.
Domain Name: Type the local domain name of the network in the text box. This

item is optional.
WAN
This screen enables user to set up the router WAN connection, specify the IP

address for the WAN, add DNS numbers, and enter the MAC address.

Connection Type: Select the connection type, either DHCP client, Fixed IP,

PPPoE, PPTP or L2TP from the drop-down list.
WAN IP: Select whether user wants to specify an IP address manually, or want

DHCP to obtain an IP address automatically. When Specify IP is selected, type the

IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway in the text boxes. User’s ISP will

provide with this information.
DNS 1/2/3: Type up to three DNS numbers in the text boxes. User’s ISP will

provide with this information.
MAC Address: If required by user’s ISP, type the MAC address of the router

WAN interface in this field.

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