8 dhcp snooping – PLANET MGSD-10080F User Manual

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4.12.8 DHCP Snooping

DHCP Snooping is used to block intruder on the untrusted ports of DUT when it tries to intervene by injecting a bogus DHCP

reply packet to a legitimate conversation between the DHCP client and server. Configure DHCP Snooping on this page. The

DHCP Snooping Configuration screen in

Figure 4-12-8

appears.

Figure 4-12-8: DHCP Snooping Configuration Screen Page Screenshot

The page includes the following fields:

Object

Description

Snooping Mode

Indicates the DHCP snooping mode operation. Possible modes are:

Enabled: Enable DHCP snooping mode operation. When enable DHCP

snooping mode operation, the request DHCP messages will be forwarded to

trusted ports and only allowed reply packets from trusted ports.

Disabled: Disable DHCP snooping mode operation.

Port Mode

Indicates the DHCP snooping port mode. Possible port modes are:

Trusted: Configures the port as trusted sources of the DHCP message.

Untrusted: Configures the port as untrusted sources of the DHCP message.

All means all ports will have one specific setting

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