IP Configuration
DHCP Server
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Cisco Small Business 200, 300 and 500 Series Managed Switch Administration Guide (Internal Version)
To configure one or more DHCP options:
Click IP Configuration > IPv4 Management and Interfaces > DHCP Server > DHCP
Options.
The previously-configured DHCP options are displayed..
To configure an option that has not been configured yet and enter the field:
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DHCP Server Pool Name—Select one of the pool of network addresses
defined in the Network Pools page.
Click Add and enter the fields:
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Code— Enter the DHCP option code.
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Type— The radio buttons for this field, change according to the type of the
DHCP option's parameter. Select one of the following codes and enter the
value for the DHCP options parameter:
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Hex—Select if you want to enter the hex value of the parameter for the
DHCP option. A hex value can be provided in place of any other type of
value. For instance, you can provide a hex value of an IP address instead
of the IP address itself.
No validation is made of the hex value, therefore if you enter a HEX value,
which represents an illegal value, no error is provided, and the client
might not be able to handle the DHCP packet from the server.
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IP—Select if you want to enter an IP address when this is relevant for the
DHCP option selected.
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IP List—Enter list of IP addresses separated by commas.
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Integer—Select if you want to enter an integer value of the parameter for
the DHCP option selected.
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Boolean—Select if the parameter for the DHCP option selected is
Boolean.
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Boolean Value— If the type was Boolean, select the value to be returned:
True or False.
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Value— If the type is not Boolean, enter the value to be sent for this code.
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Description— Enter a text description for documentation purposes.
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