TP-LINK TL-WR1043ND TL-WR1043ND(DE) User Manual

 

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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. 

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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. 

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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. 

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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. 

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Default Gateway - (Optional.) Suggest to input the IP address of the Ethernet port of the 

router, default value is 192.168.0.1 

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Default Domain - (Optional.) Input the domain name of your network. 

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Primary DNS - (Optional.) Input the DNS IP address provided by your ISP. Or consult your 

ISP. 

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

provides two DNS servers. 

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

"Obtain an IP Address automatically" mode. 

Choose menu “DHCP→DHCP Clients List”, and then you can view the information about the 

clients attached to the router in the next screen (shown in 

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Figure 4-28    DHCP Clients List 

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ID - The index of the DHCP Client. 

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Client Name - The name of the DHCP client. 

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MAC Address - The MAC address of the DHCP client.