Starting/Stopping The Dhcp Server - Novell NETWARE 6-DOCUMENTATION Manual

Starting/Stopping the DHCP Server

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Novell DNS/DHCP Management Utility Administration Guide
Audit Trail and Alerts Option: Auditing allows you to analyze
historical data and diagnose operational difficulties. Choose from the
following options:
- None: Disables auditing
- Major Events: Audits only major events such as SNMP traps
(default)
- All: Audits all events
Enable Audit Trail Log: Check this to log audit trails and events.
Mobile User Option: The DHCP server can be configured to support
mobile users such as laptop users. Choose from the following
options:
- No Mobile Users Allowed: Disables support for mobile users
- Allow Mobile Users but Delete Previously Assigned Address:
Deletes previously assigned addresses while granting an address
to a mobile user (default)
- Allow Mobile Users but Do Not Delete Previously Assigned
Address: Caches previously assigned addresses while granting an
address to a mobile user
Ping Address: Check this to ping an address to ensure that the
address is not in use before it is assigned. Note that enabling ping
increases traffic on the network.
1
Click DHCP Management > DHCP Server Management to open the
DHCP Server Management window in the main panel.
2
Select Start/Stop Server from the drop-down menu > click OK to open the
DHCP Server Start/Stop Services window.
3
Select the server from the Select DHCP Server drop-down menu.
4
Click OK.
5
Depending on the state of the DHCP Server module, any one of the
following will now appear:
Failure notification message: This appears if the DHCP Server
module (DHCPSRVR.NLM) is not loaded. In order to start the
server, load the DHCP Server module through the system console.
Start button: If the DHCP Server module is loaded but in STOP
mode, click to start the DHCP server.