R0106-HP MSR Router Series Layer 3 - IP Services Configuration Guide(V7)
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• ACS parameters, including the ACS URL, username, and password.
• Service provider identifier, which is acquired by the CPE from the DHCP server and sent to the ACS
for selecting vender-specific configurations and parameters. For more information about CPE and
ACS, see Network Management and Monitoring Configuration Guide.
• PXE server address, which is used to obtain the boot file or other control information from the PXE
server.
• AC address, which is used by an AP to obtain the boot file or other control information from the AC.
1. Format of Option 43:
Figure 13 Option 43 format
Network configuration parameters are carried in different sub-options of Option 43 as shown
in Figure 13.
{ Sub-option type—The field value can be 0x01 (ACS parameter sub-option), 0x02 (service
provider identifier sub-option), or 0x80 (PXE server address sub-option).
{ Sub-option length—Excludes the sub-option type and sub-option length fields.
{ Sub-option value—The value format varies by sub-option.
2. Sub-option value field formats:
{ ACS parameter sub-option value field—Includes the ACS URL, username, and password
separated by spaces (0x20) as shown in Figure 14.
Figure 14 ACS parameter sub-option
value field
{
Service provider identifier sub-option value field—Includes the service provider identifier.
{ PXE server address sub-option value field—Includes the PXE server type that can only be 0, the
server number that indicates the number of PXE servers contained in the sub-option and server
IP addresses, as shown in Figure 15.
Figure 15 PXE server ad
dress sub-
option value field