MP.11 and MP.11/a Quick Install Guide
Chapter 5. Web Interface
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DHCP Server
Click the
Configure
button, the
Network
tab, and the
DHCP Server
sub-tab to enable the MP.11/a DHCP
Server.
When enabled, the DHCP server allows allocation of IP addresses to hosts on the Ethernet side of the SU or
BSU. Specifically, the DHCP Server feature lets the SU or BSU respond to DHCP requests from Ethernet hosts
with the following information:
•
Host IP address
•
Gateway IP address
•
Subnet Mask
•
DNS Primary Server IP address
•
DNS Secondary Server IP address
DHCP Server Status
Verify that DHCP Relay Agent is disabled. After you have made at least one entry in the DHCP server IP Pool
Table, enable DHCP Server by selecting Enable from the DHCP Server Status pull-down menu.
Note:
There must be at least one entry in the DHCP server IP Pool Table to enable DHCP server. Also DHCP
server cannot be enabled if DHCP Relay Agent is enabled.
Subnet Mask
The MP11/a supplies this subnet mask in its DHCP response to a DHCP request from an Ethernet host.
Indicates the IP subnet mask assigned to hosts on the Ethernet side using DHCP.
