Cabletron Systems CSX1200 manual Configuring the Dhcp Proxy Client, Select Dhcp Proxy Client

CONFIGURING ADVANCED IP ROUTING

DHCP Proxy Client

DHCP PROXY CLIENT

CONFIGURING THE DHCP PROXY CLIENT

In order to configure the DHCP Proxy Client, you must first enable the client, and then configure client information for a WAN or a WAN (Direct Host) type interface.

USING CFGEDIT

1.Select DHCP Configuration from the IP menu.

2.Select DHCP Proxy Client.

3.Follow the onscreen instructions to enable the DHCP Proxy Client. Then return to the IP Routing Menu.

4.Select IP Interfaces from the IP Routing Menu.

5.Select Add to add a WAN or WAN (Direct Host) interface. Provide pertinent information in response to the prompts until you reach the DHCP Proxy Client Configuration submenu:

DHCP Proxy Client Configuration for this interface:

(1)Maximum number of IP addresses that can be obtained is 0.

(2)Number of IP addresses to pre-fetch is 0.

(3)LAN port to reach DHCP server on is 1.

Select function from above or <RET> for previous menu:

6.Select “1”. Enter the maximum number of IP addresses that may be obtained from a DHCP server for this interface.

7.Select “2”. Enter the number of IP addresses (obtained from DHCP servers) that should be available at all times for remote devices on this interface.

8.Select “3”. Enter the number of the LAN Port to use to reach a DHCP Server.

9.Press <RET> to display the newly-configured interface, and select “Y” (yes) to confirm its addition to the configuration.

USING MANAGE MODE

dhcp

Displays the current DHCP configuration values.

dhcp change

Displays the same DHCP menu as CFGEDIT, allowing you to change the current DHCP configuration.

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