Dhcp relay agent, Configuring a dhcp relay agent, Dhcp relay agent 308 – Enterasys Networks CSX6000 User Manual

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USER’S GUIDE

308 CyberSWITCH

Once the offsite maintenance is completed, the Exception filter would be disabled. Configuration
control over the Exception filter is available both through CFGEDIT and Manage Mode (with
Manage Mode being the most practical method due to its dynamic nature).

DHCP R

ELAY

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ONFIGURING

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DHCP R

ELAY

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CFGEDIT

1.

Select DHCP Configuration from the IP Routing menu.

2.

Press 1 to begin the DHCP configuration.

3.

Follow the onscreen instructions to enable the DHCP/BOOTP relay agent. Once the agent has
been enabled, the following menu will be displayed:

4.

Press 2 to configure relay destination IP addresses.
a.

Press 1 to add an address.

b.

Enter the relay destination IP address in dotted decimal notation. If you want to broadcast
out to find the DHCP server, enter 255.255.255.255 for the IP address.

c.

If you have entered 255.255.255.255 for the IP address, you will need to select the network
interface to which DHCP/BOOTP request messages should be relayed.

5.

Press 3 to configure the hop count threshold. Enter the threshold value, or press return to
accept the default. Be careful when configuring the hop count. Make sure you have configured
the threshold value high enough; messages with a hop field greater than this value will be
discarded.

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M

ANAGE

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ODE

dhcp

Displays the current DHCP configuration values.

dhcp change

Displays the same DHCP menu as CFGEDIT, allowing you to change the current DHCP
configuration.

FORWARD

IP Src 255.255.255.255, 201.55.89.100
IP Dst: 255.255.255.255, 128.131.25.11
IP Prot: ANY

Allows specific host to access the Net-
server.

FORWARD

All other packet types

If no match, let filter execution contin-
ue with the existing input filter.

DHCP/BOOTP Relay Agent Menu:

1) DHCP/BOOTP Relay Agent (Enable/Disable)
2) Relay Destination IP Addresses
3) Hop Count Threshold

Select function from above or <RET> for previous menu:

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