Template:Networking rutos manual dhcp

Summary

The DHCP page is used to to set up DHCP settings, which are used to connect device with external networks.

This manual page provides an overview of DHCP page in {{{name}}} devices.

If you're having trouble finding this page or some of the parameters described here on your device's WebUI, you should turn on "Advanced WebUI" mode. You can do that by clicking the "Advanced" button, located at the top of the WebUI.

Static Leases

Static IP leases are used to reserve specific IP addresses for specific devices by binding them to their MAC address. This is useful when you have a stationary device connected to your network that you need to reach frequently, e.g., printer, IP phone, etc.

This page displays static IP leases currently existing on this device.

To make the Static Lease section visible, set interface protocol to Static.

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The Static Lease list is empty by default. To add a new Static Lease click the 'Add' button.

Appears static lease, which should look similar to this:

Field	Value	Description
MAC	mac; default: none	MAC address of a device that will connect to this network interface.
IP	ip; default: none	The IP address that will be reserved for the specified device.
Description	string; default: none	Name of static lease.

After you click 'Save & Apply' static leases will be saved.