8-24 User’s Reference Guide

Select IP Address Serving and press Return. The IP Address Serving screen appears.

IP Address Serving

 

 

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IP Address Serving Mode...

Disabled

 

DHCP Server

Number of Client IP Addresses:

DHCP Relay Agent

1st Client Address:

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Client Default Gateway...

192.168.1.1

 

Serve DHCP Clients:

Yes

 

DHCP NetBIOS Options...

 

 

Serve BOOTP Clients:

Yes

 

Select IP Address Serving Mode. The pop-up menu offers the choices of Disabled, DHCP Server (the default), and DHCP Relay Agent.

If you select DHCP Relay Agent and press Return, the screen changes as shown below.

IP Address Serving

IP Address Serving Mode...

DHCP Relay Agent

Relay Server #1:

10.1.1.1

Relay Server #2:

20.1.1.1

Relay Server #3:

30.1.1.1

Configure Address Serving (DHCP, BOOTP, etc.) here.

Now you can enter the IP address(es) of your remote DHCP server(s), such as might be located in your company’s corporate headquarters. Each time you enter an IP address and press Return, an additional field appears. You can enter up to four DHCP server addresses.

In the example above, DHCP requests from clients on the LAN will be relayed to the DHCP servers at IP addresses 10.1.1.1, 20.1.1.1, and 30.1.1.1.

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