Configuring a WLAN for a DHCP Server
Using the Command Line Interface
1.In the CLI, use the show wlan command to verify whether you have a valid DHCP server assigned to the WLAN. If you have no DHCP server assigned to the WLAN, continue with Step 2. Otherwise, continue with Step 4.
2.If necessary, use the following commands:
>config wlan disable <WLAN id>
>config wlan dhcp_server <WLAN id> <DHCP IP Address> >config wlan enable <WLAN id>
where <WLAN id> = 1 through 16, and <DHCP IP Address> = DHCP server IP Address.
3.Use the show wlan command to verify that you have a DHCP server assigned to the WLAN.
4.Use the ping <DHCP IP Address> command to verify that the WLAN can communicate with the DHCP server.
Using the Web User Interface
1.In the Web User Interface, navigate to the WLANs page.
2.Locate the WLAN which you wish to configure for a DHCP server, and click the associated Edit link to display the WLANs > Edit page.
3.Under General Policies, check the DHCP Relay/DHCP Server IP Addr to verify whether you have a valid DHCP server assigned to the WLAN. If you have no DHCP server assigned to the WLAN, continue with Step 4. Otherwise, continue with Step 9.
4.Under General Policies, deselect the Admin Status Enabled box.
5.Click Apply to disable the WLAN.
6.In the DHCP Relay/DHCP Server IP Addr box, enter a valid DHCP server IP Address for this WLAN.
7.Under General Policies, select the Admin Status Enabled box.
8.Click Apply to assign the DHCP server to the WLAN and to enable the WLAN. You are returned to the WLANs page.
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