Tripp Lite B092-016 - Configuring Client Devices

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5.5.2 Configuring client devices
Client devices on the local network must be configured with Gateway and DNS settings. This can be done statically on each
device,orusingDHCP
Manual Configuration:
Manuallysetastaticgatewayaddress(beingtheaddressoftheConsoleServer)andsettheDNSserveraddresstobethe
sameasusedontheexternalnetworki.e.iftheConsoleServerisactingasaninternetgatewayoracellularrouter,thenuse
theISPprovidedDNSserveraddress.
DHCP Configuration:
• NavigatetotheSystem:IPpage
• Clickthetaboftheinterfaceconnectedtotheinternalnetwork.TouseDHCP,astaticaddressmustbeset;checkthatthe
static IP and subnet mask fields are set.
• ClickontheDisabledlinknexttoDHCPServerwhichwillbringuptheSystem:DHCPServerpage
• CheckEnableDHCPServer
• ToconguretheDHCPserver,ticktheUseinterfaceaddressasgatewaycheckbox
• SettheDNSserveraddress(es),leasetimes,allocationpoolsandpre-assignedIPaddresses;asdetailedpreviouslyin
Chapter 3.6.2
Onceapplied,devicesontheinternalnetworkwillbeabletoaccessresourcesontheexternalnetwork.
Chapter 5: Firewall, Failover and Out-of-Band