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M6100 Web Management User Guide
Table 27. DHCP Pool Configuration
Field Description
Pool Name* For a user with read/write permission, this field would
show names of all the existing pools along with an
additional option “Create”. When the user selects
“Create” another text box “Pool Name” appears
where the user may enter name for the Pool to be
created. For a user with read only permission, this
field would show names of the existing pools only.
Pool Name This field appears when the user with read-write
permission has selected “Create” in the Drop Down
list against Pool Name*. Specifies the Name of the
Pool to be created. Pool Name can be up to 31
characters in length.
Type of Binding Specifies the type of binding for the pool.
• Unallocated
• Dynamic
• Manual
Network Address Specifies the subnet address for a DHCP address of
a dynamic pool.
Network Mask Specifies the subnet number for a DHCP address of
a dynamic pool. Either Network Mask or Prefix
Length can be configured to specify the subnet mask
but not both.
Network Prefix Length Specifies the subnet number for a DHCP address of
a dynamic pool. Either Network Mask or Prefix
Length can be configured to specify the subnet mask
but not both. Valid Range is (0 to 32)
Client Name Specifies the Client Name for DHCP manual Pool.
Hardware Address Specifies the MAC address of the hardware platform
of the DHCP client.
Hardware Address Type Specifies the protocol of the hardware platform of the
DHCP client. Valid types are ethernet and ieee802.
Default value is ethernet.
Client ID Specifies the Client Identifier for DHCP manual Pool.
Host Number Specifies the IP address for a manual binding to a
DHCP client. The host can be set only if at least one
among of Client Identifier or Hardware Address is
specified. Deleting Host would delete Client Name,
Client ID, Hardware Address for the Manual Pool and
set the Pool Type to Unallocated.