ZyXEL Communications VES-1616 manual Network Port Dhcp Server Dhcp Client, Switch settings

ZyXEL VES-1616/24FA-5x Series Support Notes

Network

Port 1

DHCP Server 192.168.1.99

DHCP Client

Setting up a DHCP Relay Option 82 Environment

In this example, we will show you how to configure DHCP relay settings to allow a computer to obtain a specific IP address from a DHCP server based on the VDSL port, VLAN ID and the Option82 string.

In this network environment, we will use a VES-1616FA-5x series with a computer connected to a CPE to the first VDSL port. The Option82 string is set to “VES-1616FA-54”.

The IP address of the DHCP server (IP Commander at 192.168.1.99) and it is to assign client IP addresses of 192.168.1.201 and 192.168.1.203 for VLAN ID 1 with Option82 string of “VES-1616FA-54”.

1. Switch settings

In the web configurator, click Advanced Application > DHCP in the navigation panel to display the DHCP screen as shown. Enable the DHCP relay feature and the Option 82 function. Click Information to set “VES-1616FA-54” as the Option 82 string.

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