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Item Descri
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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.
Enabling the DHCP server on an interface
Select Network > DHCP > DHCP Server from the navigation tree to enter the page shown in Figure 89.
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 92.
Figure 92 Configure a DHCP server interface
Table 29 Configuration items
Item Descri
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Interface Name This field displays the name of a specific interface.
DHCP Server
Enable or disable the DHCP server on the interface.
Upon receiving a DHCP request from a client, the interface with the DHCP server
disabled will neither assign an IP address to the client, nor serve as a DHCP relay
agent to forward the request.
Display the information of assigned IP addresses
Select Network > DHCP > DHCP Server from the navigation tree to enter the page, as shown in Figure 89.
In the Address In Use field, you can view the information about the IP address assigned from the address
pool. Table 30 de
scr
ibes the information about the assigned IP address.