Table Of Contents - HP 830 Series Configuration Manual

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Configuring ARP ··························································································································································· 1
Overview ············································································································································································ 1
ARP message format ················································································································································ 1
ARP operation ··························································································································································· 1
ARP table ··································································································································································· 2
Configuring a static ARP entry ········································································································································· 3
Configuring the maximum number of dynamic ARP entries for an interface ······························································ 4
Setting the aging timer for dynamic ARP entries ··········································································································· 4
Enabling dynamic ARP entry check ································································································································ 4
Displaying and maintaining ARP ····································································································································· 5
Static ARP entry configuration example·························································································································· 5
Network requirements ·············································································································································· 5
Configuration procedure ········································································································································· 6
Configuring gratuitous ARP ········································································································································· 7
Overview ············································································································································································ 7
Enabling learning of gratuitous ARP packets ········································································································ 7
Configuring periodic sending of gratuitous ARP packets ···················································································· 7
Configuration guidelines ·················································································································································· 7
Configuration procedure ·················································································································································· 8
Configuring IP addressing ··········································································································································· 9
Overview ············································································································································································ 9
IP address classes ····················································································································································· 9
Special IP addresses ············································································································································· 10
Subnetting and masking ······································································································································· 10
Assigning an IP address to an interface ······················································································································ 11
Displaying and maintaining IP addressing ················································································································· 11
DHCP overview ·························································································································································· 12
DHCP address allocation ·············································································································································· 12
Allocation mechanisms ········································································································································· 12
Dynamic IP address allocation process··············································································································· 12
IP address lease extension···································································································································· 13
DHCP message format ··················································································································································· 14
DHCP options ································································································································································· 15
Common DHCP options ········································································································································ 15
Custom options ······················································································································································ 15
Protocols and standards ················································································································································ 19
Configuring the DHCP server ···································································································································· 20
Overview ········································································································································································· 20
DHCP address pool ··············································································································································· 20
IP address allocation sequence ···························································································································· 21
DHCP server configuration task list ······························································································································ 21
Configuring an address pool on the DHCP server ····································································································· 22
Configuration task list ··········································································································································· 22
Creating a DHCP address pool ··························································································································· 22
Configuring address allocation mode for a common address pool ································································ 23
Configuring dynamic address allocation for an extended address pool ························································ 24
Configuring a domain name suffix for the client ······························································································· 25
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