Setting up the network

Field

Description

 

 

Primary

This is optional. Configure primary WINS when delivering

WINS

network configuration information to DHCP clients. The

 

security gateway will deliver the primary WINS server

 

information before the secondary WINS server information.

 

This order of delivery will ensure that DHCP clients will use

 

the WINS servers in the specified configuration order.

 

 

Secondary

This is optional. Configure secondary WINS when delivering

WINS

network configuration information to DHCP clients. The

 

security gateway will deliver the secondary WINS server

 

information after the primary WINS server information. This

 

order of delivery will ensure that DHCP clients will use the

 

WINS servers in the specified configuration order.

 

 

IP Device

This is configured to add support for additional IP devices to

Configuration

the DHCP Server.

 

 

IP Telephony

This is optional. Configure IP Telephony when IP telephones

Settings

are connected to the security gateway. See IP Telephony

 

Configuration below.

 

 

When DHCP server is configured, you can configure the IP Device and the IP Telephony settings. Click IP Devices to display a list of all IP devices that the DHCP server currently supports. The MAC address and IP address are listed, along with information that relates to IP telephony devices

Note:

Changing the DHCP Server IP address can result in losing current connectivity with the security gateway.

IP telephone configuration - If you are using the security gateway with the Avaya Definity® series of IP Telephones, you must configure the TFTP server IP, the TFTP file path, the Definity Clan IP and the Definity Clan port (See the Definity documentation for further information). Non-Avaya IP telephones require at a minimum, the TFTP server IP address.

The following IP telephone DHCP options are supported:

●Option 150. Proprietary to Avaya IP telephones. This option is for the TFTP server IP address.

●Option 176. Proprietary to Avaya IP telephones. Definity Clan IP address and port along with optional TFTP server IP address (all four fields in the IP Telephony Configuration section must contain entries).

●Option 66. The standard DHCP option for TFTP server.

Note:

When you add an IP device, you must also configure the Device Account User.

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3.7 specifications

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