Thecus All-Purpose Storage Server N1200BR Leaflet

Product codes
N1200BR
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DHCP Configuration 
Item Description 
DHCP Server 
Enable or disable the DHCP server to automatically assign IP 
address to PCs connected to the LAN interface. 
Start IP 
Specifies the starting IP address of the DHCP range. 
End IP 
Specifies the ending IP address of the DHCP range. 
DNS Server 
Specifies the DNS server IP address. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
WLAN Configuration 
When a compatible wireless 
USB dongle or miniPCI card is 
installed on the N1200, the 
N1200 will become an access 
point, and the Network 
dropdown menu will contain a 
WLAN menu item. From the 
Network menu, choose 
WLAN, and the WLAN 
Configuration screen 
appears. This screen displays 
the wireless network 
parameters of the system. 
You can to change any of 
these items and press Apply 
to confirm your settings.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
WLAN Configuration 
Item Description 
MAC Address 
Displays the MAC Address of the USB wireless dongle. 
IP 
Specifies the IP address of the network connection. 
Netmask 
Specifies the network mask, which is generally: 255.255.255.0 
ESSID 
The ESSID (Extended Service Set Identification) is the 
identifying name of a wireless network. 
ESSID Broadcast 
Specifies whether the ESSID will be broadcasted by the N1200. 
This will prevent the Access Point from broadcasting the ESSID. 
The N1200 will still respond to a wireless device that wants to 
communicate if it sends a matching ESSID. 
NOTE 
 
The IP Segment of WAN and LAN should not overlap. 
WARNING 
The IP address of the LAN interface should not be in the range of the Start IP 
address and End IP address. 
NOTE 
•  Currently supported mini PCI wireless LAN cards are: MSI MS-6833B, CNet 
CWM-854 and Gemtek WMIR-174G. 
•  Currently supported USB wireless dongles are: 3Com 3CRUSB10075, Zyxel 
G220USB, PCI GW-US54mini.  
•  USB dongles have to be connected before N1200 is powered up.