Network AllocationNEW!

Network Allocation allows the creation of IP subnetwork configuration. A subnetwork with a selected VLAN can be applied to a device within the Routing section.
Note

Note

A VLAN defined within Instant Port Profiles as Non-Forwarding cannot be used to create a subnetwork.
On the Network Allocation page, you can add, edit, or delete Network Allocation configurations. The table includes the following parameters:
  • Name
  • Description
  • IPv4 Subnetwork
  • Clients Per Subnet
  • DHCP Relay
  • VLAN Name
  • VLAN ID
  • VLAN Used By

To configure Network Allocation:

  1. Go to Configure > Network Policies.
  2. Create or select a Network Policy.
  3. Select Switching > Routing > Network Allocation.
  4. Select to add or to edit.
  5. Enter the IPv4 Network Allocation Attributes according to the table below:
    Table 1. Network Allocation Attributes
    Field Description
    VLAN Attribute A VLAN attribute can be created from within the VLAN attribute section within the Network Policy Switching Section.
    Name The name of your subnetwork.
    Description A description of your subnetwork.
    Local IP Address Space Define the local IP address space using CIDR notation, such as 10.1.0.0/16.
    Clients Per Subnet Shows the clients per subnet.
    Select One
    • Use the first IP address of the local IP address space for the IPv4 interface
    • Use the last IP address of the local IP address space for the IPv4 interface
    Enable DHCP Relay Enable DHCP Relay. If enabled, select or create a DHCP Relay Common Object.
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    Network Allocation
    Network Allocation
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    DHCP Server and Relay Object
    DHCP Server and Relay Object