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ProSafe 16 AP Wireless Management System WMS5316 Reference Manual

DHCP Server Settings

The wireless management system can function as a DHCP server. Multiple DHCP server

pools can be added for different VLANs. Click the Configuration tab and select System >

Basic > DHCP Server Settings to display the following screen:

This screen lets you to enable and configure the DHCP server. You can specify the following

information:

• Use VLAN Interface: Select this check box to enable the wireless management system

to provide IP addresses to clients in a specified VLAN.

Note: Selecting the Use VLAN Interface check box allows you to access

the VLAN IP Address and Subnet Mask fields. Select this option if

the DHCP pool being added is only for a particular VLAN.

• VLAN: Enter the DHCP server VLAN ID. The range is between 1 and 4094. The DHCP

server will service this VLAN.

• IP Address: The IP address for the wireless management system in the specified VLAN;

when the Use VLAN Interface check box is not selected, the wireless management

system management IP/VLAN is used.

• Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask that will be assigned to the wireless clients by the

DHCP server.

• Default Gateway: Enter the IP address of the default network gateway for all traffic

beyond the local network.

• Start IP: Enter the starting IP address of the range that can be assigned by the DHCP

server.

• End IP: Enter the ending IP address of the range that can be assigned by the DHCP

server.

• Use Default DNS Server: Select this check box to allow the wireless management

system DNS server to be provided to the clients of the specified VLAN.

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