Configuring

the DHCP

Address

Range Pool

Configur- ing a DHCP Client Entry

7.The IAD displays the current lease time and prompt:

Current Lease time is 3600 seconds Enter DHCP Lease Time in seconds >

Type the new lease time value in seconds, and press Enter.

8.The IAD displays the NetBIOS Type Configuration menu:

Current NetBIOS Node Type: h-node

1.B-node

2.P-node

4.M-node

8.H-node

Type the option for the NetBIOS node type, and press Enter.

9.Press Escape to return to the DHCP Server Configuration menu and continue configuring DHCP Server.

10.Reset the IAD (page 14) for changes to take effect.

You must configure the DHCP address range pool to set the range of IP addresses to return to the DHCP clients. Both IP addresses must be on the same subnet.

To configure the DHCP address range pool:

1.Type P to select Configure DHCP Address Range Pool.

2.The IAD displays the current high IP address and prompt:

Current High IP address of range pool = 0.0.0.0 Enter new High IP address:

Type the new high IP address and press Enter.

3.The IAD displays the current low IP address and prompt

Current Low IP address of range pool = 0.0.0.0 Enter new Low IP address:

Type the new low IP address and press Enter.

4.The IAD displays the DHCP Server Configuration menu.

5.Reset the IAD (page 14) for changes to take effect.

You can configure up to 10 DHCP client entries. Type C to configure DHCP Client Entry settings.

1.The IAD displays the gateway address and prompt:

Enter Client entry number to configure (1...10): (1)

Type the client entry number you’re configuring, and press Enter

2.The IAD displays the current Mac address for this entry:

DHCP Client MAC address is 00-00-00-00-00-00 New MAC Address = **-**-**-**-**-**

Type the MAC address in the template provided.

3.The IAD displays the current host name and prompt:

Host name is currently Enter new Host Name:

Type the new host name and press Enter.

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