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Reenable the DHCP client of the switch

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Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches Reenable the DHCP client of the switch If you disabled the DHCP client of the switch and changed the IP address of the switch to a fixed (static) IP address, you can reverse the situation. To reenable the DHCP client on the switch: 1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the switch, or connected directly to the switch through an Ethernet cable. 2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the switch. A login window opens. 3. Enter the device management password. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in. The password is case-sensitive. The HOME page displays. 4. Select IP Address (Fixed IP). The button bar in the DHCP section displays gray because the DHCP client of the switch is disabled. 5. Click the button in the DHCP section. The button bar displays green, indicating that the DHCP client of the switch is enabled. You can no longer change the IP address fields. 6. Click the APPLY button. A pop-up window displays a message. 7. Click the X in the pop-up window. Your settings are saved. The switch receives an IP address from a DHCP server (or a router that functions as a DHCP server) in your network. Your switch web session might be disconnected when you enable the DHCP client of the switch. Manage the Switch in Your 67 Network User Manual

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Reenable the DHCP client of the switch
If you disabled the DHCP client of the switch and changed the IP address of the switch
to a fixed (static) IP address, you can reverse the situation.
To reenable the DHCP client on the switch:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the
switch, or connected directly to the switch through an Ethernet cable.
2.
Enter the IP address that is assigned to the switch.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the device management password.
The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in. The
password is case-sensitive.
The HOME page displays.
4.
Select
IP Address (Fixed IP)
.
The button bar in the DHCP section displays gray because the DHCP client of the
switch is disabled.
5.
Click the button in the DHCP section.
The button bar displays green, indicating that the DHCP client of the switch is
enabled. You can no longer change the IP address fields.
6.
Click the
APPLY
button.
A pop-up window displays a message.
7.
Click the
X
in the pop-up window.
Your settings are saved. The switch receives an IP address from a DHCP server (or
a router that functions as a DHCP server) in your network. Your switch web session
might be disconnected when you enable the DHCP client of the switch.
User Manual
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Manage the Switch in Your
Network
Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switches