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3.1.1.4 LAN Configuration
Typical Setup Wizard
Use the LAN Configuration screen to set the access point's DHCP and LAN network address configuration.
Figure 3-7 Initial Setup Wizard - LAN Configuration screen for Typical Setup Wizard
1. Set the following DHCP and Static IP Address/Subnet information:
• Use DHCP - Select the option to enable an automatic network address configuration using DHCP server.
• Static IP Address/Subnet - Enter an IP Address and a subnet for the access point's LAN interface. If Use DHCP is
selected, this field is not available. When selecting this option, define the following DHCP Server and Domain Name
Server (DNS) resources, as those fields will become enabled on the bottom portion of the screen.
• Use on-board DHCP server to assign IP addresses to wireless clients - Select the check box to enable the
access point’s DHCP server to provide IP and DNS information to clients on the LAN interface.
• Range - Enter a starting and ending IP Address range for client assignments on the access point's LAN interface.
Avoid assigning IP addresses from x.x.x.1 - x.x.x.10 and x.x.x.255, as they are often reserved for standard network
services. This is a required parameter.
• Default Gateway - Define a default gateway address for use with the default gateway. This is a required parameter.
• DNS Forwarding - Select this option to allow a DNS server to translate domain names into IP addresses. If this