Dhcp server, Creating a dhcp server – QNAP TVS-472XT 4-Bay NAS Enclosure User Manual

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5. Select one or more adapters.

6. Optional: Select Enable the Spanning Tree Protocol.

Tip

Enabling this setting prevents bridge loops.

7. Click Apply.

DHCP Server

This screen controls the creation and management of Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) servers.

DHCP servers can assign IPv4 addresses to clients on the network, while RADVD servers assign IPv6

addresses.

Important

Do not create a new DHCP server if one already exists on the network. Enabling multiple

DHCP servers on the same network can cause IP address conflicts or network access

errors.

Creating a DHCP Server

1. Go to Control Panel > Network & File Services > Network & Virtual Switch .

The Network & Virtual Switch window opens.

2. Go to Network > DHCP Server .

3. Click Add.

The DHCP Server window opens.

4. Select an interface.

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