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3. In the Port box, enter the port number for the proxy server.

4. If the proxy server requires credentials to log in, select the Use proxy credentials check box, enter

the User Name and Password, and then reenter the password to confirm.

5. Click Test Proxy Connection to test the connection to the proxy server.

6. Click Save and Continue.

After the initial setup is complete, to change the proxy settings, in the left pane, click Settings in the left

pane, and then click Virtual Appliance Management. On the Virtual Appliance Management page, click

Edit in the Proxy Settings section.

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Editing proxy settings

Configure DHCP settings

Configure the following settings if you want to set ASM appliance as a DHCP or PXE server.

NOTE: If you want to configure the DHCP server on a particular VLAN that has one or more DHCP

server already configured, then make sure to turn off the other DHCP servers on the VLAN.

1. On the DHCP Settings page, select the Enable DHCP/PXE Server check box.

NOTE: The Enable DHCP/PXE Server check box is not selected by default.

2. In the Subnet box, enter the IP address of the subnet on which DHCP server can be operated.

3. In the Netmask box, enter the subnet mask that will be used by DHCP clients.

4. In the DHCP Scope Starting IP Address box, enter the starting IP address in the range assigned to the

clients.

5. In the DHCP Scope Ending IP Address box, enter the ending IP address in the range assigned to the

clients.

6. In the Default Lease Time (DD:hh:mm:ss) box, enter the default time that an IP address is granted to

a client.

NOTE: It is recommended to set the default lease time for short duration. That is for one to

three hours.

7. In the Max Leave Time (DD:hh:mm:ss) box, enter the amount of time that an IP address is granted to

a client.

8. In the Default Gateway box, enter the gateway address. This address will be used by the DHCP

clients as the default gateway.

9. In the DNS Server box, enter the domain name system (DNS) domain name of this DHCP scope to

use with one or more DNS servers.

10. Click Save and Continue.

It may take 15 to 20 seconds to enable DHCP server.

Verifying initial setup

1. On the Summary page, verify the settings you have configured in the previous pages.

2. If the information is correct, click Finish to complete the initial setup.

3. If you want to edit any of the information, click Back or click the corresponding page name in the left

navigation bar.