Specifications

Configuration of Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Summit WM Series WLAN Switch and Altitude Access Point Software Version 4.1 Technical Reference Guide
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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol – Summit WM
series switch and AP Discovery and other Services
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) can be used for several purposes in a network
configuration of a ***Summit WM Wireless LAN Switch setup. Consider the following diagram:
Figure 1: DHCP in a Summit WM system
This simple setup has the following properties:
● A Summit WM connected to a core network segment (a.b.c.d),
● APs connected on both direct (e.f.g.h) and indirect (i.j.k.l) subnets,
● An existing DHCP server somewhere in the core segment, and
● Wireless users connected to a Summit WM-controlled network (w.x.y.z).