Huawei B618 DHCP Settings

Huawei B618 DHCP Settings

  • Enabling the DHCP Server
    If the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server is enabled, the Mobile Broadband allocates IP addresses to clients connected to it.
  • Disabling the DHCP Server
    If the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server is disabled, the Mobile Broadband does not allocate IP addresses to clients connected to it and IP addresses must be entered from each client.
  • Configuring DHCP Clients
    If the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server is enabled, certain settings must be configured on clients.

 

 

 

Huawei B618 Enabling the DHCP Server

If the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server is enabled, the Huawei B618 4G Router allocates IP addresses to clients connected to it.

Context

  • DHCP IP rangeand DHCP lease time (s) are available to be set only when the DHCP server is enabled.
  • After the DHCP server is enabled, enable the function to automatically obtain an IP address and a DNS server address from clients.

Procedure

  1. Choose SettingsDHCP.
  2. In IP address, enter the two last digits of the Huawei B618 4G Router‘s IP address.
  3. Select Enable to enable the DHCP server.
  4. In DHCP IP range, enter the last digit of the start IP address and the end IP address.
  5. In DHCP lease time (s), enter a lease time.
  6. Click Apply.

 

 

Huawei B618 Disabling the DHCP Server

If the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server is disabled, the Huawei B618 4G Router does not allocate IP addresses to clients connected to it and IP addresses must be entered from each client.

Procedure

  1. Choose SettingsDHCP.
  2. Select Disableto disable the DHCP server.
  3. Click Apply.

 

 

 

Huawei B618 Configuring DHCP Clients

If the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server is enabled, certain settings must be configured on clients.

Context

The following describe how to configure DHCP settings on a computer running Windows 7 as an example.

Procedure

  1. Choose StartControl Panel.
  2. From the Viewed bydrop-down list, choose Category.
  3. Choose Network and InternetNetwork and Sharing Center > Change adapter settings > Wireless Network Connection .
  4. Right click the network icon that you want to configure and choose Properties.
  5. On the Networking tab page, choose Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) or Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4), and then click Properties.
  6. On the Internet Protocol 6 (TCP/IPv6) Properties dialog box, select Obtain an IPv6 address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. Or on the Internet Protocol 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties dialog box, select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically.
  7. Click OK.

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