Netgear M5300-28G3 Web Management User Guide - Page 46

ProSafe M5300 Switch To enable or disable DHCP service: 1. Use Admin Mode to specify whether the DHCP Service is to be Enabled or Disabled. Default value is Disable. 2. Use Ping Packet Count to specify the number of packets a server sends to a Pool address to check for duplication as part of a ping operation. Default value is 2. Valid Range is (0, 2 to 10). Setting the value to 0 will disable the function. 3. Use Conflict Logging Mode to specify whether conflict logging on a DHCP Server is to be Enabled or Disabled. Default value is Enable. 4. Use Bootp Automatic Mode to specify whether Bootp for dynamic pools is to be Enabled or Disabled. Default value is Disable. 5. Click CANCEL to cancel the configuration on the screen. Resets the data on the screen to the latest value of the switch. 6. Click APPLY to send the updated configuration to the switch. Configuration changes take effect immediately. Excluded Address Configuration To configure addresses that cannot be assigned to DHCP clients: 1. Use the IP Range From field to specify the low address if you want to exclude a range of addresses. Specify the address to be excluded in case you want to exclude a single address. 2. Use the IP Range To field to specify the high address if you want to exclude a range of addresses. To exclude a single address, enter the same IP address as specified in IP range from or leave as 0.0.0.0. 3. Click ADD to add the exclude addresses configured on the screen to the switch. 4. Click DELETE to delete the exclude address from the switch. Configuring System Information 46