Configure DHCP Server Options

Before you begin

Create basic DHCP Server and Relay settings.

About this task

Use this task to configure each of the required parameters that the DHCP server will return to clients, along with an IP address.

Procedure

  1. Enter the IP address of the Default Gateway for the subnet to which the addresses in the IP pool belong.
  2. Enter the primary DNS server IP address for clients to contact when resolving domain names to IP addresses.
  3. Enter the secondary DNS server IP address for clients to contact when resolving domain names to IP addresses.
  4. Enter the tertiary DNS server IP address for clients to contact when resolving domain names to IP addresses.
  5. Enter the POP3 server IP address for clients to use.
  6. Enter the SMTP server IP address for clients to use.
  7. Enter the primary WINS server IP address for clients to use.
  8. Enter the seconday WINS server IP address for clients to use.
  9. For Lease Time, enter the length of time for the DHCP lease to last.
  10. Enter the Netmask that defines the subnet to which the addresses in the IP pool belong.
  11. Enter the DNS name resolution Domain Name to assign to DHCP clients.
  12. Set the path MTU aging timeout in seconds for clients to use.
  13. Enter the primary NTP server IP address for DHCP client clock synchronization.

  14. Enter the secondary NTP server IP address for DHCP client clock synchronization.
  15. Enter the Log Server IP address for DHCP clients.

What to do next

Save the configuration or continue to Custom settings.