Setting Up An Ip Address; Setting Up An Ip Address Automatically Using Dhcp; Set Up Procedure - Black Box 16 port User Manual

Setting up an IP address

Setting up an IP address automatically using DHCP

This section includes the following;
• Set up procedure on page 33
• About DHCP on page 35

Set up procedure

To set up an IP address automatically using DHCP proceed as follows;
Note For details of the BOOTP/DHCP tags (client information items) that are supported
by both BOOTP and DHCP see
Windows NT, DHCP allows for the configuration of WINS server names.
If automatic configuration of Console Server clients is required, only one service
DHCP, BOOTP or RARP should be enabled on your network server.
We strongly recommend that you do not run both the BOOTP and DHCP services
on the same network to configure Console Server clients unless you are very
familiar with the potential interactions that may result.
For information on BOOTP see
1. Set up your DHCP server as required.
See your system documentation for details of configuring the DHCP service on
your server's operating system.
Black Box Console Server user guide
Appendix F BOOTP. In addition on Microsoft
Appendix F BOOTP.
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