Configure DHCP Client for a Segmented Management Instance

Use this task to configure a DHCP Client on a management interface.

Procedure

  1. In the navigation pane, expand Configuration > Edit > Mgmt Instance.
  2. Select Mgmt.
  3. Select the Dhcp tab.
  4. In the Client field, select an option to configure the DHCP Client.
  5. Select Apply.

Dhcp Field Descriptions

Use the data in the following table to use the Dhcp tab.

Name

Description

Client

Note:

Exception: oob and cycle not supported on 5320 Series
Specifies the DHCP client configuration:
  • oob - DHCP Client on the Out-of-Band management interface.
  • vlan - DHCP Client on the VLAN management interface.
  • cycle - DHCP Client cycles between in-band and Out-of-Band management interfaces until an IP address is obtained on one management interface.
  • disable - DHCP Client is disabled.

ClientPreferredInterface

Shows the DHCP Client preferred management interface when in cycle mode. On reboot, the system first attempts to aquire a DHCP IP address on the preferred interface.
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