Dhcp Relay Agent - Comtrol RocketLinx ES7528 User Manual

DHCP Relay Agent

This subsection discusses the DHCP Relay Agent.
DHCP Relay Agent
Relay Agent
Relay policy drop
Relay policy keep
Relay policy replace Replaces the existing option 82 field and adds the new option 82
Helper Address
Apply
DHCP Relay Agent
You can select to Enable or Disable DHCP relay agent function,
and then select the modification type of option 82 field.
The DHCP Information option referred to as Option 82 is normally
used in environments of large enterprise or metro networks to
provide additional data on the physical attachment of the client.
Option 82 is suggested for use in distributed DHCP server/relay
environments, where relays insert additional information to
identify the client's attachment point.
Drops the option 82 field and does not add any option 82 fields.
Keeps the original option 82 field and forwards it to the server.
field. (This is the default setting)
There are four fields for the DHCP server's IP address. You can fill
the field with a preferred IP address of the DHCP Server. All the
DHCP packets from client are modified by the policy and for-
warded to the DHCP server through the gateway port.
Click Apply to apply the settings.
Note: You must Save the settings (Page 137), if you want to
maintain these settings if the RocketLinx ES7528 is
powered off.
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Description
DHCP Relay Agent