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A5 150Mbps Travel Wireless N Router User Manual
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¾ DHCP Server: Check or uncheck the box to Enable or
disable the device’s DHCP server feature.
¾ IP pool start address: Enter the starting IP address for the
DHCP server’s IP assignment.
¾ IP pool end address: Enter the ending IP address for the
DHCP server’s IP assignment.
¾ Lease Time: The length of time for the IP address lease.
Configuring a proper lease time improves the efficiency for
the DHCP server to reclaim disused IP addresses.
3.3.2 DHCP Clients
This section not only displays a DHCP dynamic client list but
also includes a configurable Static DHCP assignment feature.
The DHCP client list displays the obtained IP addresses from A5’s
built-in DHCP server, MAC addresses, host names and lease time.
If you would like some devices on your network to always have
fixed IP addresses, you can manually add a static DHCP
assignment entry for each such device. You can manually add an
IP address and a MAC address and check the IP-MAC Binding
option, and then whenever a host with this MAC address connects
to the router, it will always get the same IP address (the one you