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Configure the Interface Chapter 2
6. Click OK to apply the settings.
Devices on the network that issue BOOTP/DHCP requests appear in
the BOOTP/DHCP Request History list.
7. In the BOOTP/DHCP Request History list, either double-click the
Ethernet Address (MAC) of the interface noted in step 2
, or click New
in the Relation List.
The New Entry dialog box appears. In the first instance, the Ethernet
Address (MAC) is automatically entered. In the latter instance, it must
be manually entered.
8. Edit the following:
9. Click OK to apply the settings.
After the interface makes the next BOOTP or DHCP request, the
interface appears in the Relation List with the new settings.
10. After the BOOTP/DHCP Server has provided an IP address, to assign
this configuration permanently to the interface, select the device in the
Relation List, and click Disable BOOTP/DHCP.
When power is cycled on the interface, it uses the configuration that you
assigned it and does not issue new BOOTP or DHCP requests.
Box Type
IP Address
(1)
(1) For definition of this term, see the Glossary.
A unique IP address for the interface
Host Name Optional - a text name for the drive being configured
Description Optional - text to describe the device that is saved only in the BOOTP/DHCP software