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Parameter (dhcp:)

Description

subnet_defaults:dhcp_domain_name_ser

Default = The DNS server addresses provided

ver:_array_index:n

during server setup, as listed in the Network pane

 

of the server’s System Preferences.

 

 

subnets:_array_id:<subnetID>...

An array of settings for a particular subnet.

 

<subnetID> is a unique identifier for each subnet.

 

See “DHCP Subnet Settings Array” on this page.

 

 

DHCP Subnet Settings Array

An array of the settings listed in the following table is included in the DHCP service settings for each subnet you define. You can add a subnet to the DHCP configuration by using serveradmin to add an array of these settings.

About Subnet IDs

In an actual list of settings, <subnetID> is replaced with a unique ID code for the subnet. The IDs generated by the server are just random numbers. The only requirement for the ID is that it be unique among the subnets defined on the server.

Subnet Parameter

subnets:_array_id:<subnetID>:

Description

descriptive_name

A textual description of the subnet.

 

Corresponds to the Subnet Name field in the General

 

pane of the subnet settings in the Server Admin

 

application.

 

 

dhcp_domain_name

The default domain for DNS searches, for example,

 

example.com.

 

Corresponds to the Default Domain field in the DNS

 

pane of the subnet settings in the Server Admin

 

application.

 

 

dhcp_domain_name_server:

The primary WINS server to be used by clients.

_array_index:n

Corresponds to the Name Servers field in the DNS pane

 

of the subnet settings in the Server Admin application.

 

 

dhcp_enabled

Whether DHCP is enabled for this subnet.

 

Corresponds to the Enable checkbox in the list of

 

subnets in the Subnets pane of the DHCP settings in the

 

Server Admin application.

 

 

dhcp_ldap_url:

The URL of the LDAP folder to be used by clients.

_array_index:n

Corresponds to the Lease URL field in the LDAP pane of

 

the subnet settings in the Server Admin application.

 

 

dhcp_router

The IPv4 address of the subnet’s router.

 

Corresponds to the Router field in the General pane of

 

the subnet settings in the Server Admin application.

 

 

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