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Thread Author: Focusless Replies: 5

 router - DHCP server settings - Focusless
Just looking at my router settings and noticed that under 'DHCP Server Parameters' the 'DHCP server' field is set to 'on' ('lease time' is 'half day'), and there's a 'DHCP Client List' that includes the names of a couple of other PCs in the house.

Can anyone tell me in simple terms what this means, and whether it's A Good Thing ie. would it be better to just set DHCP server to off?

EDIT: it's an old 3com wireless router if that makes any difference, although we use it wired (with powerline adapters)
Last edited by: Focus on Tue 22 Jun 10 at 16:05
 Messages Author Date
 router - DHCP server settings new Focusless 22 Jun 10 16:04
 router - DHCP server settings new rtj70 22 Jun 10 16:28
 router - DHCP server settings new Focusless 22 Jun 10 16:33
 router - DHCP server settings new Zero 22 Jun 10 16:59
 router - DHCP server settings new Focusless 22 Jun 10 17:02
 router - DHCP server settings new rtj70 22 Jun 10 20:57
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