Configuring DHCP
The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) assigns dynamic IP addresses to devices on a network. DHCP
ensures that network devices can have a different IP address every time the device connects to the network. To
define a DHCP Interface:
1.
Click Basic Setup > IP Configuration > IP Addressing > DHCP. The DHCP Page opens:
Figure 88: DHCP Page
The DHCP Page contains the following fields:
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Interface — Displays
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Host Name — Displays the system Host Name.
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Remove — Removes DHCP interfaces. The possible field values are:
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Checked — Removes the selected DHCP interface.
–
Unchecked — Maintains the DHCP interfaces.
2.
Click
. The Add DHCP IP Interface Page opens:
the IP address of the interface which is connected to the DHCP server.
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Configuring IP Information