DHCP Server

DHCP provides the following mechanisms for IP address allocation by a DHCP server:

The S- K- and 7100-Series devices maintain a lease database which contains information about each assigned IP address, the MAC address/unique identifier to which it is assigned, the lease expiration, and whether the address assignment is automatic or static.

In addition to assigning IP addresses, the DHCP server can also be configured to assign the following to requesting clients: