DES-3326 Layer 3 Fast Ethernet Switch User’s Guide

Figure 7-66. BOOTP/DHCP Relay window

The following fields can be set:

ParameterDescription

BOOTP/DHCP

Relay Status <Disabled>

This field can be toggled between Enabled and Disabled using the pull-down menu. It is used to enable or disable the BOOTP/DHCP Relay service on the switch. The default is Disabled

BOOTP

HOPS

This field allows an entry between 1 and 16 to define the

Count Limit

[4 ]

maximum number of router hops BOOTP messages can be

 

 

forwarded across. The default hop count is 4.

BOOTP/DHCP

Relay Time

Threshold [0 ]

Allows an entry between 0 and 65535 seconds, and defines the maximum time limit for routing a BOOTP/DHCP packet. If a value of 0 is entered, the switch will not process the value in the seconds field of the BOOTP or DHCP packet. If a non-zero value is entered, the switch will use that value, along with the hop count to determine whether to forward a given BOOTP or DHCP packet.

To configure the BOOTP/DHCP Relay interface:

Click the BOOTP/DHCP Relay link and then the Static Setup link:

Figure 7-67. BOOTP/DHCP Relay Interface Setup window

The following fields can be set:

ParameterDescription

Interface Name The interface name of the IP interface on which the BOOTP or DHCP

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