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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
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◆ Client-Identifier – A unique designation for the client device, either a
text string (1-15 characters) or hexadecimal value. The information
included in the identifier is based on RFC 2132 Option 60, and must be
unique for all clients in the same administrative domain.
◆ Hardware Address – Specifies the MAC address and protocol used on
the client. (Options: Ethernet, IEEE802, FDDI, None;
Default: Ethernet)
Setting Optional Parameters
◆ Default Router – The IP address of the primary and alternate gateway
router. The IP address of the router should be on the same subnet as
the client.
◆ DNS Server – The IP address of the primary and alternate DNS server.
DNS servers must be configured for a DHCP client to map host names
to IP addresses.
◆ Netbios Server – IP address of the primary and alternate NetBIOS
Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) name server used for
Microsoft DHCP clients.
◆ Netbios Type – NetBIOS node type for Microsoft DHCP clients.
(Options: Broadcast, Hybrid, Mixed, Peer to Peer; Default: Hybrid)
◆ Domain Name – The domain name of the client. (Range: 1-128
characters)
◆ Bootfile – The default boot image for a DHCP client. This file should
placed on the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server specified as the
Next Server.
◆ Next Server – The IP address of the next server in the boot process,
which is typically a Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server.
◆ Lease Time – The duration that an IP address is assigned to a DHCP
client. (Options: Finite, Infinite; Default: Infinite)
WEB INTERFACE
To configure DHCP address pools:
1. Click IP Service, DHCP, Server.
2. Select Configure Pool from the Step list.
3. Select Add from the Action list.
4. Set the pool Type to Network or Host.
5. Enter the IP address and subnet mask for a network pool or host. If
configuring a static binding for a host, enter the client identifier or
hardware address for the host device. Configure the optional
parameters such as a gateway server and DNS server.
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