Allied Telesis AT-S70 - Manual (Page 34)

Chapter 3: Basic Parameters
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chassis.
Note
When you enable DHCP, any IP configuration settings that you
manually assigned are overridden.
Note
BOOTP, another protocol that performs an identical function, is not
supported on the Converteon™ chassis.
To enable or disable the DHCP client software, perform the following
procedure:
1. From the Main Menu, select System Configuration.
The System Configuration Menu is displayed, as shown in Figure 3 on
page 29.
2. From the System Configuration Menu, select IP Parameters.
The IP Parameters Menu is displayed, as shown in Figure 4 on page
32.
3. From the IP Parameters Menu, select one of the following parameters:
Disable DHCP
Disables the DHCP client on the chassis. The default is disabled.
Enable DHCP
Enables the DHCP client on the chassis. If you enable DHCP, you
must reset the chassis in order for the internal management module to
start issuing DHCP requests to obtain its IP configuration.
The Converteon™ chassis issues up to three requests for its IP
configuration from the DHCP server. If the DHCP server does not
respond, the chassis uses the assigned IP address, if one was
manually assigned.
4. From the Main Menu, select System Configuration.
The System Configuration Menu is displayed, as shown in Figure 3 on
page 29.
5. From the System Configuration Menu, select Save Configuration
File.