Cisco 300 Series Administration Manual page 321

IP Configuration
DHCP Server
Cisco Small Business 200, 300 and 500 Series Managed Switch Administration Guide (Internal Version)
• Mask—Enter one of following:
- Network Mask—Check and enter the pool's network mask.
- Prefix Length—Check and enter the number of bits that comprise the
address prefix.
• Address Pool Start—Enter the first IP address in the range of the network
pool.
• Address Pool End—Enter the last IP address in the range of the network
pool.
• Lease Duration—Enter the amount of time a DHCP client can use an IP
address from this pool. You can configure a lease duration of up to 49,710
days or an infinite duration.
- Infinite—The duration of the lease is unlimited.
- Days—The duration of the lease in number of days. The range is 0 to
49710 days.
- Hours—The number of hours in the lease. A days value must be supplied
before an hours value can be added.
- Minutes—The number of minutes in the lease. A days value and an hours
value must be added before a minutes value can be added.
• Default Router IP Address (Option 3)— Enter the default router for the DHCP
client.
• Domain Name Server IP Address (Option 6)—Select one of the devices DNS
servers (if already configured) or select Other and enter the IP address of
the DNS server available to the DHCP client.
• Domain Name (Option 15)—Enter the domain name for a DHCP client.
• NetBIOS WINS Server (Option 44)— Enter the NetBIOS WINS name server
available to a DHCP client.
• NetBIOS Node Type (Option 46)—Select how to resolve the NetBIOS name.
Valid node types are:
- Hybrid—A hybrid combination of b-node and p-node is used. When
configured to use h-node, a computer always tries p-node first and uses
b-node only if p-node fails. This is the default.
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