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3. Enter the appropriate IP address in the
Virtual Controller IP
text box.
Configuring the DHCP Server
The DHCP Server is the built-in server, used for networks which have
Client IP Assignment
set to
Virtual
Controller
Assigned. The default size of the IP address pool has been increased to 512. You can customize the
DHCP pool's subnet and address range if you need to provide simultaneous access to more number of clients.
The largest address pool supported is 2048.
To configure the domain name, DNS server, and lease time for the DHCP server, perform the following steps:
1. At the top right corner of the Instant UI, click the
Settings
link.
2. In the
Settings
window, select the
General
tab.
3. Enter the domain name of the client in the
Domain name
text box.
4. Enter the IP addresses of the DNS servers seperated by comma(,). in the
DNS server
text box.
5. Enter the duration of the DHCP lease in the
Lease time
text box.
6. Select
Minutes
,
Hours
, or
Days
for the lease time from the drop-down list next to
Lease time
.
7. Enter the network in the
Network
text box.
8. Enter the mask in the
Mask
text box.
Figure 96
Configuring the DHCP Server
9. Click
Ok
to
apply the changes.
NOTE:
To provide simultaneous access to more than 512 clients, use the Network and Mask fields to specify a larger range. While
the network (or prefix) is the common part of the address range, the mask (suffix) specifies how long the variable part of the
address range is.
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