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Configuring Option 43 for Cisco 1532 Access Point
To configure DHCP Option 43 for Cisco 1532 access point in the embedded Cisco IOS DHCP server, follow
these steps:
Step 1 Enter configuration mode at the Cisco IOS CLI.
Step 2 Create the DHCP pool, including the necessary parameters such as default router and name server.
The commands used to create a DHCP pool are as follows:
ip dhcp pool pool name
network IP Network Netmask
default-router Default router
dns-server DNS Server
Where:
pool name is the name of the DHCP pool, such as AP1000.
IP Network is the network IP address where the controller resides, such as
10.0.15.1
Netmask is the subnet mask, such as 255.255.255.0
Default router is the IP address of the default router, such as 10.0.0.1
DNS Server is the IP address of the DNS server, such as 10.0.10.2
Step 3 Add the Option 60 line using the following syntax:
option 60 asciiVCI string
For the VCI string, use the value from Configuring DHCP Option 43, page 33. The quotation
marks must be included.
Step 4 Add the option 43 line using the following syntax:
option 43 asciiComma Separated IP Address List
For example, if you are configuring Option 43 for Cisco 1000, 1500, or 1532 series access
points using the controller IP addresses 10.126.126.2 and 10.127.127.2, add the following
line to the DHCP pool in the Cisco IOS CLI:
option 43 ascii “10.126.126.2,10.127.127.2”
The quotation marks must be included.