Lucent Technologies P550 Creating an IP Helper Address

Configuring IP Routing (Layer 3)

Creating an IP Helper Address

To create an IP helper address:

1.In the IP Configuration section of the Web Agent window, click IP Helper Address. The IP Helper Address dialog box opens.

2.Click CREATE.

3.From the Interface pull-down menu, select the interface of the PC or server on which you want to create an IP helper address.

4.In the Helper Address field, type the IP Address of the server that will receive and pass along the broadcast from the switch.

5.Use Table 7-36to determine the fields to enable:

Table 7-36.IP Helper Address Parameters
Parameter	Definition
Interface	Provides a list of interfaces associated with the switch
	configuration.
Helper Address	Enables you to specify the IP Address of the server that
	receives and passes along broadcasts from the switch.
TFTP	Enables the helper to route files via Trivial File
	Transfer Protocol (TFTP). The default value is Enabled.
DNS	Enables the helper to route the domain names via
	Dynamic Naming Service. The default value is
	Enabled.
TIME	Enables the helper to route the system time of specified
	computers on the VLAN. The default value is Enabled.
NETBIOS Name Service	Enables the helper to route the name of a user or a
	computer on a VLAN via NETBIOS. The default value
	is Enabled.
NETBIOS Date Service	Enables the helper to route the current system date of a
	computer on a VLAN via NETBIOS. The default value is
	Enabled.
BOOTP Server	Enables the helper to route IP addresses assigned by a
	Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) to a receiving computer. The
	default value is Enabled.
BOOTP Client	Enables the helper to route the IP address of a BOOTP
	client. The default value is Enabled.
TACACS	Enables the helper to route passwords forwarded by the
	Terminal Access Controller Access Control System
	(TACACS). The default value is Enabled.

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