ZyXEL 336M 91-003-192001B Manual De Usuario

ZyXEL P-336M User’s Guide

Chapter 3 Basic

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The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 10   Basic: DHCP 

ENABLE

Enable DHCP 

Server 

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, RFC 2131 and RFC 2132) allows 

individual clients (workstations) to obtain TCP/IP configuration at startup from a 

server. 
Select this option to set the P-336M to assign network information (IP address, 

DNS information etc.) to an Ethernet device connected to the LAN ports.
Clear this check box to stop the P-336M from acting as a DHCP server. you must 

have another DHCP server on your LAN, or else the computer must be manually 

configured. 

DHCP 

SETTINGS

DHCP Address 

Range

Specify the starting and end IP address for the DHCP clients. 

DHCP Lease 

Time

Specify the time (in minutes) a DHCP client is allowed to use the assigned IP 

address from the P-336M. Once the lease time is up, the DHCP client has to renew 

the lease. 

NUMBER OF 

DYNMAIC DHCP 

CLIENTS

This field displays the number of DHCP clients.

Computer Name

This field displays the name of the DHCP client computer. 

MAC Address

This field displays the MAC address of the DHCP client computer. 

IP Address

This field displays the IP address of the DHCP client computer. 

ADD STATIC 

DHCP CLIENT

Enable

Select this option to enable static DHCP to set the P-336M to assign one IP 

address on the LAN to a specific computer based on the MAC address. 
Clear this check box to disable this feature. 

IP Address

Type the IP address that you want to assign to the computer on your LAN.
Alternatively, select from the list of dynamic client computer names in the drop-

down list box. 

MAC Address

Type the MAC address (with colons) of a computer on your LAN. Or click Clone 

Your PC’s MAC Address to copy the MAC address of your computer. 

Computer Name

Enter the name of the DHCP client computer. This is for identification purposes. 

Save

Click Save to save the settings in this part of the screen.  

Clear

Click Clear to start configuring this part of the screen again. 

STATIC DHCP 

CLIENT LIST

Enable

This field displays whether this static DHCP setting is active or not. 

Computer Name

This field displays the name of the DHCP client computer. 

MAC Address

This field displays the MAC address. 

IP Address

This field displays the IP address of the MAC address.