Article ID:3359
Objective
A LAN is a network limited to an area such as a home or small business that is used to interconnect devices. LAN settings can be configured to limit the number of devices that can be connected and what IP addresses those devices will receive.
The objective of this document is to show you how to configure Local Area Network (LAN) Network Settings on the SPA3102.
Applicable Devices
• SPA3102
Configuration of LAN Network Settings
Step 1. Log in to the web configuration utility and choose Router > Advanced > Lan Setup.
Step 2. In the LAN IP Address field, enter the IP address of the SPA3102 on the local network.
Step 3. From the LAN Subnet Mask drop-down list, choose the subnet that correlates to the LAN IP Address in Step 2.
Step 4. From the Enable DHCP Server drop-down list, choose Yes to enable the dynamic host configuration protocol which will dynamically assign IP address to devices on the LAN, or choose No to have devices given static IP addresses.
Note: If you choose No, skip to Step 8.
Step 5. In the DHCP Lease Time field, enter the number, in hours, that you wish an IP address to be assigned to a device before being renewed.
Step 6. In the DHCP Client Starting IP Address field, enter the beginning IP address of the client devices that will be assigned a dynamic IP address.
Step 7. In the Number of Client IP Addresses field, enter the number of client devices that you wish to be able to connect to the local network.
Step 8. Click Save Settings to save the settings or click Cancel Settings to discard the settings.