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M4100 Series Managed Switch
The following table describes the DHCP Pool Configuration fields.
Table 16. DHCP Pool configuration
Field Description
Pool Name* For a user with read/write permission, this field shows names of all the
existing pools along with an additional option Create. When you select
Create the Pool Name list displays. For a user with read-only
permission, this list shows only the names of the existing pools.
Pool Name This field appears when the user with read-write permission selects
Create in the Pool Name list. Specifies the name of the pool to be
created. Pool Name can be up to 31 characters in length.
Type of Binding Specifies the type of binding for the pool:
• Unallocated
• Dynamic
• Manual
Network Address Specifies the subnet address for a DHCP address of a dynamic pool.
Network Mask Specifies the subnet number for a DHCP address of a dynamic pool.
Either Network Mask or Prefix Length can be configured to specify the
subnet mask but not both.
Network Prefix Length Specifies the subnet number for a DHCP address of a dynamic pool.
Either Network Mask or Prefix Length can be configured to specify the
subnet mask but not both. The valid range is 0 to 32.
Client Name Specifies the client name for DHCP manual pool.
Hardware Address Specifies the MAC address of the hardware platform of the DHCP
client.
Hardware Address Type Specifies the protocol of the hardware platform of the DHCP client. The
valid types are Ethernet and ieee802. The default value is Ethernet.
Client ID Specifies the client Identifier for DHCP manual pool.
Host Number Specifies the IP address for a manual binding to a DHCP client. The
host can be set only if at least one client Identifier or hardware address
is specified. Deleting Host would delete Client Name, Client ID,
Hardware address for the manual pool and set the Pool Type to
Unallocated.
Host Mask Specifies the subnet mask for a manual binding to a DHCP client.
Either Host Mask or Prefix Length can be configured to specify the
subnet mask but not both.
Host Prefix Length Specifies the subnet mask for a manual binding to a DHCP client.
Either Host Mask or Prefix Length can be configured to specify the
subnet mask but not both. The valid range is 0 to 32.