Specifications

HWC_GSG_ConfiguringExternalServers.fm
Configuring DHCP, DNS and IAS services
DHCP service configuration
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A subnet mask defines how many bits of an IP address to use for the network/
subnet IDs and how many bits to use for the host ID. You can specify the
subnet mask by length or as an IP address. You must use the Length (or the
Subnet mask) provided by your network administrator.
8. Click Next. The Add Exclusions window is displayed.
9. In the Start IP address and the End IP address text boxes, type the start and
end of the IP addresses’ range that you want to exclude from the distribution.
You must use the exclusion range provided by your network administrator.
10. Click Next. The Lease Duration window is displayed.
The DHCP server assigns a client an IP address for a given amount of time.
The amount of time for which the IP address can be leased is defined in the
Lease Duration window.
11. In the Days, Hours and Minutes text box, type the lease duration.
You must use the Lease Duration as specified by your network administrator.
12. Click Next. The Configure DHCP Options window is displayed.
13. Select Yes, I want to configure these options now, and then click Next.
The Router (Default Gateway) window is displayed.
14. In the IP address text box, type the network’s default gateway.
You must use the default gateway provided by your network administrator.