Specifications
Table Of Contents
- About This Document
- Understanding Networking and IP Addressing
- Introduction to Networking
- Networking using IP
- Niagara Considerations
- Additional Information
- Configuration and Troubleshooting Tools
- Connecting on a LAN
- Connecting with Direct Dial
- Connecting to an ISP
- Using Security Technologies
- Configuration Files Used for Communication
- Glossary
- Index

Niagara Release 2.3
Revised: May 22, 2002 Niagara Networking & Connectivity Guide
Chapter 3 Connecting on a LAN
Using DHCP
3–30
Figure 3-12 Network Settings tab of Admin Tool on a Windows-based Niagara host using
DHCP.
The DHCP server is providing DNS domain, IP address, subnet mask, default
gateway and DNS servers to this Windows-based Niagara host.
Configuring an
Engineering PC
See “Connecting an Engineering PC” for instructions on how to set up DHCP on any
an Engineering PC.
Configuring a
JACE-NP
Use the following steps to set up DHCP on a JACE-NP.
Procedure 3-12 Configuring DHCP on a JACE-NP.
Step 1
Connect to the JACE-NP desktop, as described in the “NetMeeting” section on
page 2-2.
Step 2
Follow the steps in Procedure 3-2 to configure DHCP for a Windows NT 4.0 host.
Trouble-
shooting DHCP
Problems on the
JACE-NP
This section discusses common DHCP problem scenarios on the JACE-NP and
approaches to resolving them.