Siemens SCALANCE M-800 Series User Manual

SCALANCE M-800 Getting Started
Getting Started, 06/2015, C79000-G8976-C337-04
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SCALANCE M-800 as DHCP server
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If you want to use the device to manage the network configuration, you can use the device
as a DHCP server. This allows IP addresses to be assigned automatically to the devices
connected to the internal network.
In this example, both static and dynamic IP address assignments are configured.
Note
DHCP client and DHCP server
The device can ei
ther be only a DHCP client or only a DHCP server.
SCALANCE M-800 as DHCP server
Required devices/components
● SCALANCE M-800 as DHCP server
1 x M874, 1 x M812 or M816 (optionally also: a suitably installed standard rail with
fittings)
● 1 x 24 V power supply with cable connector and terminal block plug
● 1 x PC with which the SCALANCE M-800 is connected.
● The required network cable, TP cable (twisted pair) complying with the IE FC RJ-45
standard for Industrial Ethernet

Siemens SCALANCE M-800 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SCALANCE M-800 Series
Category	Network Router
Language	English