Cyclades AlterPath OnBoard, Administrator'S Manual

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Introduction 27
DHCP on the OnBoard
T
To Configure DHCP for Managing IP
Addresses of Connected Devices
1. Log into the OnBoard console as root.
2. Open the
/etc/dhcpd.con
f file for editing.
3. Copy and paste the
## SAMPLE CONFIGURATION ####
section.
4. Remove the comment (#) signs at the beginning of the lines.
5. Configure a hostname and fixed address for each device by performing
the following steps.
a. Find the line that begins “host MySP,” and replace “MySP” with a
hostname/alias for the device, for example, “host sp1.”
# ######## SAMPLE CONFIGURATION ###############
subnet 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
range 192.168.0.110 192.168.0.119;
default-lease-time 86400;
max-lease-time 172800;
option broadcast-address 192.168.0.255;
option routers 192.168.0.10;
option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
option domain-name-servers 192.168.0.11;
option domain-name “cyclades.com.au”;
host MySP {
hardware ethernet 00:e0:4c:ec:12:26;
fixed-address 192.168.0.211;
}
}
# ##############################################