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Figure 4-46 DHCP Settings



DHCP Server - Enable

or

Disable

the DHCP server. If you disable the Server, you must

have another DHCP server within your network , otherwise you must configure the computer

manually.



Start IP Address -

Specify an IP address for the DHCP Server to start with when assigning

IP addresses. 192.168.0.100 is the default start address.



End IP Address -

Specify an IP address for the DHCP Server to end with when assigning IP

addresses. 192.168.0.199 is the default end address.



Address Lease Time -

The

Address Lease Time

is the amount of time a network user will

be allowed connection to the router with their current dynamic IP Address. Enter the amount

of time in minutes and the user will be "leased" this dynamic IP Address. After the time is up,

the user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. The range of the time is 1

~ 2880 minutes. The default value is 120 minutes.



Default Gateway -

(Optional.) It is suggested to input the IP address of the Ethernet port of

the router. The default value is 192.168.0.1.



Default Domain -

(Optional) Input the domain name of your network.



Primary DNS -

(Optional) Input the DNS IP address provided by your ISP or consult your ISP.



Secondary DNS -

(Optional.) Input the IP address of another DNS server if your ISP

provides two DNS servers.



Note:

To use the DHCP server function of the router, you must configure all computers on the LAN as

"Obtain an IP Address automatically".

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4.9.2

DHCP Clients List

Choose menu “

DHCP

→

DHCP Clients List

”, you can view the information about the clients

attached to the router in the screen as shown in Figure 4-47.

Figure 4-47 DHCP Clients List



Client Name

-

The name of the DHCP client



MAC Address

-

The MAC address of the DHCP client



Assigned IP

-

The IP address that the router has allocated to the DHCP client



Lease Time

-

The time of the DHCP client leased. After the dynamic IP address has expired,

a new dynamic IP address will be automatically assigned to the user.

You cannot change any of the values on this page. To update this page and to show the current

attached devices, click the

Refresh

button.

4.9.3

Address Reservation

Choose menu “

DHCP

→

Address Reservation

”, you can view and add a reserved address for

clients via the next screen (shown in Figure 4-48). When you specify a reserved IP address for a

PC on the LAN, that PC will always receive the same IP address each time when it accesses the

DHCP server. Reserved IP addresses should be assigned to the servers that require permanent

IP settings.

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Figure 4-48 Address Reservation



MAC Address -

The MAC address of the PC for which you want to reserve an IP address.



IP Address -

The IP address reserved for the PC by the router.



Status

-

The status of this entry, either

Enabled

or

Disabled

.

To Reserve an IP address:

1.

Click the

Add New

button. Then Figure 4-49 will pop up.

2.

Enter the MAC address (in XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX format.) and IP address (in dotted-decimal

notation) of the computer for which you want to reserve an IP address.

3.

Click the

Save

button.

Figure 4-49 Add or Modify an Address Reservation Entry

To modify or delete an existing entry:

1.

Click the

Edit

in the entry you want to modify. If you want to delete the entry, click the

Delete

.

2.

Modify the information.

3.

Click the

Save

button.

Click the

Enable/Disable Selected

button to make selected entries enabled/disabled

Click the

Delete Selected

button to delete selected entries.

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4.10 USB Settings

Figure 4-50 The USB Settings menu

There are six submenus under the USB Settings menu (shown in Figure 4-50):

USB Mass

Storage

,

User Accounts

,

Storage Sharing

,

FTP Server

,

Media Server

and

Print Server

. Click

any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding functions.

4.10.1

USB Mass Storage

The

USB Mass Storage

page provides the basic information about the USB mass storage device.

Click

the

Refresh

button to update this page.

Figure 4-51 User Account Management

4.10.2

User Accounts

You can specify the user name and password for Storage Sharing and FTP Server users on this

page. Storage Sharing users can use Internet Explorer to access files on the USB drive. FTP

Server users can log into the FTP Server via FTP Client.

The default user account is

admin

. It has read/write access to Storage Sharing and can access

FTP Server.

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Figure 4-52 User Account Management

Only Administrator can use a Web browser to transfer the files from a PC to the Writable shared

volume on the USB drive.

To add a new user account, please follow the steps below:

1.

Choose the

Index

from the drop-down list..

2.

Self-define a

User Name

.

3.

Enter the password in the

Password

field.

4.

Re-enter the password in the

Confirm Password

field.

5.

Click

Set

to make your settings take effect.



New Username -

Type the user name that you want to give access to the USB drive. The

user name must be composed of alphanumeric symbols not exceeding 15 characters in

length.



New Password -

Enter the password in the Password field. The password must be

composed of alphanumeric symbols not exceeding 15 characters in length. For security

purposes, the password for each user account is not displayed.



Confirm Password -

Re-enter the password here.



Note:

1.

Please restart the service for the new settings to take effect.