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Manage the Switch via the Device Manager Web Interface Chapter 3
Configure a DHCP IP Address Pool
Once DHCP is enabled, you can create the DHCP address pool from the
DHCP dialog box.
1. Click Create.
2. Enable DHCP snooping on a specific VLAN.
3. Enter DHCP Address Pool settings, as appropriate.
DHCP Address Pool Settings
Setting Description
DHCP Pool Name The name of the DHCP IP address pool configured on the switch. The name can have up to 31 alphanumeric
characters. The name cannot contain a ? or a tab. This field is required.
A DHCP IP address pool is a range (or pool) of available IP addresses that the switch can assign to connected
devices.
DHCP Pool Network The subnetwork IP address of the DHCP IP address pool. The format is a 32-bit numeric address written as four
numbers separated by periods. Each number can be from 0…255. This field is required.
Subnet Mask The network address that identifies the subnetwork (subnet) of the DHCP IP address pool. Subnets segment the
devices in a network into smaller groups. The default is 255.255.255.0. This field is required.
Starting IP Address The starting IP address that defines the range of addresses in the DHCP IP address pool. The format is a 32-bit
numeric address written as four numbers separated by periods. Each number can be from
0…255.
Be sure that none of the IP addresses that you assign are being used by another device in your network.
This field is required.
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