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• Optionally enter a Domain Name suffix to issue DHCP clients.
• Optionally enter IP address of the WINS server to be distributed to DHCP clients in
the WINS Address field.
• Enter the Default Lease Time and Maximum Lease Time in seconds. The lease
time is the time that a dynamically assigned IP address is valid before the client must
re-request it.
• Enter the IP address or range of IP addresses (see the appendix entitled IP Address
Ranges) to be issued to DHCP clients in the Address Range field.
Click Finish.
DHCP addresses
To view the status of the IP address the DHCP server is configured to distribute, click the
Edit icon next to the appropriate network interface, then click the DHCP Addresses tab.
Address list
For each IP Address that the DHCP server is managing, the Status, Hostname, MAC
Address is displayed.
There is an icon to Delete the address from the list of addresses to manage. You may
also Free addresses that have been leased by hosts on your network, this causes the
lease to expire immediately, leaving the address available for the next host that requests
IP configuration.
The Status field displays one of three states:
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