LevelOne GTL-2691 - Manual (Page 602)

C HAPTER 17 | IP Services
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
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S PECIFYING A DHCP
C LIENT I DENTIFIER
Use the IP Service > DHCP > Client page to specify the DHCP client
identifier for a VLAN interface.
CLI R EFERENCES
◆ "ip dhcp client class-id" on page 1361
C OMMAND U SAGE
◆ The class identifier is used identify the vendor class and configuration of
the switch to the DHCP server, which then uses this information to
decide on how to service the client or the type of information to return.
◆ The general framework for this DHCP option is set out in RFC 2132
(Option 60). This information is used to convey configuration settings
or other identification information about a client, but the specific string
to use should be supplied by your service provider or network
administrator.
P ARAMETERS
These parameters are displayed:
◆ VLAN – ID of configured VLAN.
◆ Vendor Class ID – The following options are supported when the
check box is marked to enable this feature:
■
Default – The default string is GTL-2691.
■
Text – A text string. (Range: 1-32 characters)
■
Hex – A hexadecimal value. (Range: 1-64 characters)
W EB I NTERFACE
To configure a DHCP client identifier:
1. Click IP Service, DHCP, Client.
2. Mark the check box to enable this feature. Select the default setting, or
the format for a vendor class identifier. If a non-default value is used,
enter a text string or hexadecimal value.
3.
Click Apply.
Figure 360: Specifying A DHCP Client Identifier