DHCP

Procedure

• Global configuration
  1. Choose Configuration > DHCP.
  2. Set DHCP status to ON in the Global setting area to enable the DHCP function globally.
• Address pool list
  1. Choose Configuration > DHCP.
  2. Click Create in the Address pool list area. The Create DHCP entry page is displayed.

  3. Set the parameters.
  4. Click OK.
• Address pool information
  1. Choose Configure > DHCP. The Address pool information area is displayed.

     Select an interface address pool from the Address pool list to check the detailed address pool information.

     Table 1 describes the parameters on the Address pool information page.

     Table 1 Parameters in address pool information

     Parameter	Description
     Sum of Addresses	Indicates the total number of IP addresses in the address pool.
     Allocated	Indicates the number of IP addresses assigned to clients.
     Search item	Indicates that the IP address usage in the address pool can be checked using IP address, MAC address, or status.
     Bound IP	Indicates that an IP address in the address pool is bound to a fixed MAC address.
     Reserved IP	Indicates that an IP address in the address pool is reserved and not assigned.
     Fixed IP	Indicates that an IP address being used or an expired in the address pool is bound to the corresponding MAC address and will be assigned directly to the client when it goes online next time.
     Reclaimed IP	Indicates that an IP address being used or an expired or conflicted IP address in the address pool is reclaimed. The reclaimed IP address becomes idle again and can be re-assigned to clients.
     Unbound	Indicates that a bound IP address is unbound.
     Idle	Indicates that a reserved IP address is released and can be assigned.

  2. Set the parameters.
  3. Click OK.