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10. Click Cancel to close the dialog without committing updates to the running configuration
Viewing the Attributes of Existing Host Pools
Refer to the Host Pool tab within the DHCP Server screen to view how the host pools reserve IP
addresses for specific MAC addresses. This information can be an asset in determining if a new
pool needs to be created or an existing pool requires modification.
To view the attributes of existing host pools:
1. Select Services > DHCP Server from the main menu tree.
2. Select the Host Pool tab
3. Refer to the following information to assess whether the existing group of DHCP pools is
Pool Name
IP Address
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The Status is the current state of the requests made from the applet. Requests are any
"SET/GET" operation from the applet. The Status field displays error messages if something
goes wrong in the transaction between the applet and the switch.
sufficient:
Displays the name of the IP pool from which IP addresses can be issued to DHCP client
requests on this interface. The pool is the range of IP addresses for which addresses can be
assigned.
Displays the IP address for the client on this interface using the pool name listed.
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