Users Guide

5. To test the connection to the proxy server, click Test Proxy Connection.
6. Click Save and Continue.
After the initial setup is complete, click SettingsVirtual Appliance Management to change the proxy
settings. 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 to set the 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
servers 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 is 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 a short duration, ranging from 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 is 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 the 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
pane.
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