Motorola WiNG 4.4, Reference Manual

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Switch Services 5 - 11
1. Select Services > DHCP Server from the main menu tree.
2. Select the Host Pool tab
3. Refer to the following information to assess whether the existing group of DHCP pools is sufficient:
4. Click the Edit button to modify the properties displayed on an existing DHCP pool. For more information, see Editing
the Properties of an Existing DHCP Pool on page 5-6 .
5. To delete an existing DHCP pool from the list of those available, highlight the pool from within the Pool Name field and
click the Delete button.
6. Click the Add button to create a new DHCP pool. For more information, see Adding a New DHCP Pool on page 5-7 .
7. Click the Options button to insert a global pool name into the list of available pools. For more information, see
Configuring DHCP Global Options on page 5-9 .
Pool Name Displays the name of the IP pool from which IP addresses can be issued to
DHCP client requests on this interface. The pool is the range of IP
addresses for which addresses can be assigned.
IP Address Displays the IP address for the client on this interface using the pool name
listed.
Hardware Address Displays the type of interface used to pass DHCP discover and request
exchanges between the switch DHCP server and DHCP Clients. The
Hardware Address field also displays the address of the DHCP client for
whom the static IP is reserved.
Client Name Displays the name of the client requesting DHCP Server support over this
interface. This name is ready only cannot be modified using the host pool
edit option.
Client ID Displays the client Identifier, based on this identifier static IP is assigned.
Hardware address and Client Identifier should not be configured on a same
host pool. A pool name cannot have both a client ID and MAC address.