Enabling the dhcp server on an interface, Enabling the dhcp server on an interface -12 – H3C Technologies H3C WX6000 Series Access Controllers User Manual

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Item

Description

Unlimited

Lease
Duration

days/hours/minutes

Configure the address lease duration for the address pool.

Unlimited indicates the infinite duration.

Client Domain Name

Type the domain name suffix for the client.

With the suffix assigned, the client only needs to input part of a domain
name, and the system will add the domain name suffix for name
resolution.

Gateway Address

Type the gateway addresses for the client.

DHCP clients that want to access hosts outside the local subnet request
gateways to forward data. You can specify gateways in each address pool
for clients and the DHCP server will assign gateway addresses while
assigning an IP address to the client.

Up to eight gateways can be specified in a DHCP address pool, separated
by commas.

DNS Server Address

Type the DNS server addresses for the client.

To allow the client to access a host on the Internet via the host name, you
need to specify DNS server addresses.

Up to eight DNS servers can be specified in a DHCP address pool,
separated by commas.

WINS Server Address

Type the WINS server addresses for the client.

If b-node is specified for the client, you do not need to specify any WINS
server address.

Up to eight WINS servers can be specified in a DHCP address pool,
separated by commas.

NetBIOS Node Type

Select the NetBIOS node type for the client.

Return to

DHCP Server Configuration Task List

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Enabling the DHCP Server on an Interface

Select Network > DHCP from the navigation tree to enter the default DHCP Server page shown in

Figure 26-7

. DHCP server state of interfaces is displayed in the Interface Configuration field. Click the

icon next to a specific interface to enter the page shown in

Figure 26-10

.

Figure 26-10 Configure a DHCP server interface

Table 26-3

describes the DHCP server interface configuration items on an interface.

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