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8. Click the Add button to create a new DHCP pool. For more information, see
9. Click the Options button to associate values to options, as defined using the Options Setup
10. Click the DDNS button to configure a DDNS domain and server address used with the list of
11. Click the Options Setup button to define the option name, code and type. Associate values to
12. Click Apply to save changes to the screen. Navigating away from the screen without clicking
13. Click the Revert button to display the last saved configuration. Unapplied changes are not
Editing the Properties of an Existing DHCP Pool
The properties of an existing pool can be modified to suit the changing needs of your network.
To modify the properties of an existing pool:
1. Select Services > DHCP Server from the main menu tree.
2. Select an existing pool from those displayed (within the Network Pool field) and click the Edit
3. Modify the name of the IP pool from which IP addresses can be issued to client requests on
4. Modify the Domain name as appropriate for the interface using the pool.
5. Modify the NetBios Node used with this particular pool. The NetBios Node could have one of
6. Change the name of the boot file used for this pool within the Boot File parameter.
7.
8. Additionally, define the IP Address and Subnet Mask used for DHCP discovery and requests
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functionality. The values associated to options are local to the pool with which they are
associated For more information, see
available pools. For more information, see
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them (by clicking the Options button) only after the options are defined.
Apply results in all changes to the screen being lost.
saved and must be re-entered.
button.
this interface.
the following types:
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A b-broadcast (broadcast node) broadcasts to query network nodes for the owner of a
NetBIOS name.
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A p-peer (peer-to-peer node) uses directed calls to communicate with a known NetBIOS
name server, such as a Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) server, for the IP address
of a NetBIOS machine.
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A m-mixed is a mixed node that uses broadcasted queries to find a node and queries a
known
p-node name server for the address.
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A h-hybrid is a combination of two or all of the nodes mentioned above.
From the Network field, use the Associated Interface drop-down menu to modify (if necessary)
the switch interface used for the newly created DHCP configuration. Use VLAN1 as a default
interface if no others have been defined.
between the DHCP Server and DHCP clients.
Configuring DHCP Global Options on page
Configuring DHCP Server DDNS Values on page
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Adding a New DHCP
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