Configuring the DHCP Server
The following table provides a list of the fields in the DHCP Server Configuration - Pool Configuration Tab and their descriptions:
Table 57: DHCP Server Configuration - Pool Config Tab Fields
Field | Description |
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Name | Name of the selected pool. |
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Mode | Administrative status of the DHCP pool. Possible options are: |
| ● Enable |
| ● Disable |
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Start IP Address | First IP address assigned in the DHCP pool. |
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End IP Address | Last IP address assigned in the DHCP pool. |
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Lease (Seconds) | Amount of time a client holds an allocation from DHCP before |
| needing to make a new request. |
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Client Identifier | String identifying client station as eligible to receive allocation from |
| the DHCP pool. |
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Bootfile | Bootfile assigned by DHCP. |
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Next Server | The next server to service DHCP allocations if this server is not |
| available. |
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Server Name | The network name of the DHCP server. This field is optional. |
| Default: None |
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To refresh the field information, click Refresh. To apply changes to the pool, click Apply.
Configuring DHCP Assignment Parameters
The DHCP Server - General DHCP Options Config Tab provides options for configuring parameters to be assigned to a remote station requesting network parameter information from the DHCP service.
To open the DHCP Server Configuration - General DHCP Options Config Tab: Click a specific pool entry in the All DHCP Pools tree.
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