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Manually Allocating IP Addresses (Static Hosts)
The Static Hosts page is used to manually allocate IP addresses to network hosts. To open the Static
Hosts page, click System
→ DHCP Server → Static Hosts in the tree view.
Figure 6-28. Static Hosts
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Host Name —
Indicates the host pool name, which can be a string of symbols and an integer (for
example, piy4). The range is up to 32 characters.
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IP Address —
Specifies the IP address that was statically assigned to the host.
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Network Mask —
Specifies the pool’s network mask.
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Prefix Length —
Specifies the number of bits that comprise the address prefix.
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Client Identifier —
A unique identification of the client specified in dotted hexadecimal notation,
e.g., 01b6.0819.6811.72.
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MAC Address —
Specifies the MAC Address of DHCP static host.
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Client Name —
Specifies the name of the client, using a standard set of ASCII characters. The client
name must not include the domain name. The range is up to 32 characters.
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Default Router —
Specifies the default router for the DHCP static host.
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Domain Name Server —
Specifies the DNS server available to the DHCP client.
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Domain Name —
Specifies the domain name for a DHCP static host. The domain name may contain
up to 32 characters.