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Configuring IP Address Pools

16-12 DHCP Server Configuration

Configuring IP Address Pools

Manual Pool Configuration Considerations

•ThesubnetoftheIPaddressbeingissuedshouldbeonthesamesubnetastheingress

interface(thatis,thesubnetofthehostIPaddressoftheswitch,orifroutinginterfacesare

configured,thesubnetoftheroutinginterface).

•Amanualpoolcanbeconfiguredusingeitherthe

client’shardwareaddress(setdhcppool

hardware‐address)ortheclient’sclient‐identifier(setdhcppoolclient‐identifier),butusing

bothisnotrecommended.

•IftheincomingDHCPrequestpacketcontainsaclient‐identifier,thenamanualpool

configuredwiththatclient‐identifiermustexistontheswitchin

orderfortherequesttobe

processed.Thehardwa readdressisnotchecked.

•Ahardwareaddressandtype(EthernetorIEEE802)configuredinamanualpoolischecked

onlywhenaclient‐identifierisnotalsoconfiguredforthepoolandtheincomingDHCP

requestpacketdoesnotincludea

client‐identifieroption.

Purpose

ToconfigureandclearDHCPaddresspoolparameters,andtodisplayaddresspoolconfiguration

information.

Commands

Note: A total of 16 address pools, dynamic and/or static, can be configured on the Enterasys B5.

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set dhcp pool 16-13

clear dhcp pool 16-14

set dhcp pool network 16-14

clear dhcp pool network 16-15

set dhcp pool hardware-address 16-15

clear dhcp pool hardware-address 16-16

set dhcp pool host 16-16

clear dhcp pool host 16-17

set dhcp pool client-identifier 16-17

clear dhcp pool client-identifier 16-18

set dhcp pool client-name 16-19

clear dhcp pool client-name 16-19

set dhcp pool bootfile 16-20

clear dhcp pool bootfile 16-20

Enterasys b5 User Manual

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