Chapter 41 DHCP

41.4.2 Configuring DHCP Global Relay

Configure global DHCP relay in the DHCP Relay screen. Click IP Application > DHCP in the navigation panel and click the Global link to display the screen as shown.

Figure 187 IP Application > DHCP > Global

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 133 IP Application > DHCP > Global

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Active

Select this check box to enable DHCP relay.

 

 

Remote

Enter the IP address of a DHCP server in dotted decimal notation.

DHCP

 

Server 1 .. 3

 

 

 

Relay Agent

Select the Option 82 check box to have the Switch add information (slot

Information

number, port number and VLAN ID) to client DHCP requests that it relays to

 

a DHCP server.

 

 

Information

This read-only field displays the system name you configure in the General

 

Setup screen.

 

Select the check box for the Switch to add the system name to the client

 

DHCP requests that it relays to a DHCP server.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The

 

Switch loses these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the

 

Save link on the top navigation panel to save your changes to the non-

 

volatile memory when you are done configuring.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

 

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