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192.168.0.125:4433 (server IP address specified for DHCP with TCP port specified.)
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192.168.0.126 (use specified server IP address, host name is ignored, no port specified,
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default TCP port will be used.)
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Provisioning,Provisioning2:4433,Provisioning3 (resolve using DNS for all, 2
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server has TCP
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port specified.)
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192.168.0.120,Provisioning2 (specified address resolved by DNS both with no TCP port
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specified)
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The data returned by the DHCP server can be keyed off the vendor class identifier provided by
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iDRAC (LifecycleController).
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7.2.1 Linux DHCP Server Configuration
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A dhcpd.conf file snippet for a Linux server, where the example hostname:port =
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“provisioning.dell.com:2800”, would look like this:
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Figure 4 Linux DHCP Server Configuration
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7.2.2 Windows DHCP Server Configuration
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The following figure illustrates an example DHCP Server configuration where the provisioning server is
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set to “provisioning.dell.com:2800”.
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option space DELL;
option DELL.provsvr code 1 = string;
class “LifecycleController” {
match if option vendor-class-identifier = “LifecycleController”;
vendor-option-space DELL;
option DELL.provsvr “provisioning.dell.com:2800”;
}