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Protocol) server, which provides the TCP/IP configuration for all the PC(s) that are connected to
the Router on the LAN.
Figure 4-48 DHCP Settings
DHCP Server - Enable
or
Disable
the DHCP server. If you disable the Server, you must
have another DHCP server within your network or else 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 4-49.
Figure 4-49 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 4-50). 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.
Figure 4-50 Address Reservation
MAC Address -
The MAC address of the PC for which you want to reserve an IP address.
Reserved 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:
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1.
Click the
Add New…
button. Then Figure 4-51 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 4-51 Add or Modify an Address Reservation Entry
To modify or delete an existing entry:
1.
Click the
Modify
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/Disabled All
button to make all entries enabled/disabled
Click the
Delete All
button to delete all entries.
Click the
Next
button to go to the next page and Click the
Previous
button to return the previous
page.
4.10 USB Settings
Figure 4-52 The USB Settings menu
There are four submenus under the USB Settings menu (shown in Figure 4-52),
Storage Sharing
,
FTP Server
,
Media Server
,
Print Server
and
User Accounts
. Click any of them, and you will be
able to configure the corresponding function.
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4.10.1 Storage Sharing
Choose menu “
USB Settings
→
Storage Sharing
”, you can configure a USB disk drive attached
to the Router and view volume and share properties such as share name, capacity, used space,
and free space, etc on this page as shown below.
Figure 4-53 Storage Sharing
Service Status -
Indicates the Network Sharing service's current status. You can click the
Start
button to start the Storage Sharing service and click the
Stop
button to stop it.
Volume -
The volume name of the USB drive the users have access to. Volume 1-8 is
mapping to USB port1, and Volume 9-16 is mapping to USB port2.
Capacity -
The storage capacity of the USB driver.
Used -
The used space of the USB driver.
Free -
The available space of the USB driver.
Use% -
The percentage of the used space.
Shared -
Indicates the shared or non-shared status of the volume. When the volume is
shared, you can click the
Disable
to stop sharing the volume; when volume is non-shared,
you can click the
Enable
button to share the volume.
Click the
Start
button to start the Network Sharing service.
Click the
Stop
button to stop the Network Sharing service.
Click the
Eject Disk
button to safely remove the USB storage device that is connected to USB
port. This takes the drive offline. A message (as shown in Figure 4-54) will appear on your web
browser when it is safe to detach the USB disk.
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Figure 4-54 Safe Unplug Message
Click the
Rescan
button to start a new scan.
Follow the instructions below to set up your Router as a file server:
1.
Plug an external USB hard disk drive or USB flash drive into this Router.
2.
Click the
Rescan
button to find the USB drive that has been attached to the Router.
3.
Click the
Start
button to start the Storage Sharing service.
4.
Click the
Enable
button under
Shared
to enable the disk to share.
5.
Click the
Open the disk
to visit the sharing disk.
Note:
1)
The Router can automatically locate new USB drive. But to display the information about your
USB device, you need to click the
Rescan
button manually.
2)
The new settings will not take effect until you restart the service.
3)
To unplug the USB drive, click
Eject Disk
button first. Simply pulling USB drive out of the
USB port can cause damage to the device and loss of data.
4)
Mounted volumes of each USB port are subject to the 8-volume limit. So you cannot access
more than 8 volumes on the USB storage device.
5)
If you change the storage settings during the storage connection is established, then the
changes will not take effect until the Router or the client is rebooted.
4.10.2 FTP Server
Choose menu “
USB Settings
→
FTP Server
”, you can create an FTP server that can be accessed
from the Internet or your local network.

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