Advanced Dhcp Settings - Motorola WS2000 - Wireless Switch - Network Management Device System Reference Manual

3.2.2 Advanced DHCP Settings

1. Click the Advanced DHCP Server
allocation.
2. If Dynamic DNS services are needed on the subnet, check the box labeled
Enabling Dynamic DNS will allow domain name information to be updated when the IP address
associated with that domain changes.
When a MU associates and gets an IP address from the DHCP server, the DHCP server then updates the
DNS server with the IP allotted to the corresponding hostname when DDNS is enabled.
Any DHCP client can send the User Class Id either in the Single or Multiple user class ID format. The
Single or Multiple User class option is provided to enable the switch to interpret the correct format in
which the user class ID is sent by the client. The switch then retrieves the correct value of the user class
ID sent by the DHCP client based on the selected format. This same user class ID format is used for the
DDNS messages.
3. Specify the address of a
administrator can provide this address.
A DNS server translates a domain name, such as www.symbol.com, into an IP address that networks can
use.
4. Specify the address of a
5. Specify the Default Gateway
should be the same as used on the Subnet screen.
6. If your network has a Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) server, specify its IP address in the
Server field.
A WINS server allows you to map NetBIOS names to IP addresses.
button to display a sub-screen to further customize IP address
Primary DNS Server. The Internet Server Provider (ISP) or a network
Secondary DNS Server
IP address for this subnet's presence on the network. This IP address
LAN/Subnet Configuration
Enable Dynamic
if available.
3-5
DNS.
WINS