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CONFIGURING OPTION 184 ON A
WINDOWS 2000 DHCP SERVER
Overview When you configure option 184 on a Windows 2000 DHCP server, you
enable the server to pass the IP address of the NBX Call Processor to NBX
devices such as telephones.
This appendix provides information on how to configure option 184 on
an existing Windows 2000 server system that has been configured to run
the DHCP server software.
Assumptions
■ The information in this appendix pertains only to a Windows 2000
server. The configuration instructions differ for other DHCP servers.
■ This appendix describes only the configuration of option 184, not the
installation of the Windows 2000 server or the configuration of the
DHCP server software.
Configuring
Option 184
To configure option 184 on a Windows 2000 DHCP server, you:
■ Create the new option
■ Edit the option
■ Activate the option
Creating Option 184
1 Start the DHCP Microsoft Management Console:
Start > Programs > Administrative Tools > DHCP
The DHCP dialog box appears. In the left pane, look for the name of your
Windows 2000 DHCP server.
2 Right click on the name of your DHCP server. From the menu that
appears, select Set Predefined Options. The Predefined Options and
Values dialog box appears.