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Chapter 4: Managing the Modem Using the Console Port & Telnet
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Valid values for the parameters shown on the LAN Setup screen are defined in the following
table.
SettingUpDHCP
This procedure is optional. Follow this procedure to enable or disable DHCP on the modem.
From the Main Menu, select
LAN Setup screen and enter values for the following DHCP
parameters:
1 To enable DHCP, select DHCP and choose either Client or Server by typing 2 or 3 on the LAN
Setup menu. If
DHCP Client is selected, you do not need to configure an IP address. None
disables DHCP.
2 Enter the low range of the DHCP IP addresses as supplied by your LAN administrator.
3 Enter the high range of the DHCP IP addresses as supplied by your LAN administrator.
4 Enter the default gateway address that is provided to the requesting DHCP client—only if
you are operating in server mode. This IP Address is also available from your LAN
administrator.
5 Enter the DNS address that is provided to the requesting DHCP client—only if you are
operating in server mode. This IP Address is also available from your LAN administrator.
LAN Parameter Valid parameter Values
LAN Protocol Router or Bridge.
IP address IP address assigned by your LAN administrator, or DHCP
server (Default 10.0.0.1).
IP Net Mask IP address assigned by your LAN administrator, or DHCP
server (Default 255.255.255.0).
Default Gateway Default Gateway provided by your access provider.
DHCP Client, Server, or None.
DHCP Range Low Address DHCP low range IP address supplied by your LAN
administrator.
DHCP Range High Address DHCP high range IP address supplied by your LAN
administrator.
DHCP Gateway Address In DHCP Server Mode, this is the gateway address that is
automatically assigned to the requesting DHCP client.
DHCP DNS In DHCP Server Mode, this is the DNS address that is
automatically assigned to the requesting DHCP client.
Apply Apply Settings.