Setting up logs for dhcp service, Deleting subnets from dhcp service, Changing lease times for subnet address ranges – Apple Mac OS X Server (Administrator’s Guide) User Manual
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To modify a listed server, click the server name. Edit the name, search base, port, and SSL
settings. Click Apply to update the LDAP Servers list.
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Click Save when finished to save changes to the LDAP Servers list.
Setting Up Logs for DHCP Service
You can choose the level of detail you want to log for DHCP service.
m “Log warnings and errors only (normal)” can alert you to conditions in which data is
inconsistent, but the DHCP server is still able to operate.
m “Log serious errors only (quiet)” will indicate conditions for which you need to take
immediate action (for example, if the DHCP server can’t start up).
To set up logs for your DHCP server:
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In Server Settings, click the Network tab.
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Click DHCP/NetBoot and choose Configure DHCP.
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Click the Logging tab and select the logging option you want.
Deleting Subnets From DHCP Service
You can delete subnets and subnet IP address ranges.
To delete subnets or address ranges:
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In Server Settings, click the Network tab.
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Click DHCP/NetBoot and choose Configure DHCP.
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Select a subnet or a subnet address range and click Delete.
Changing Lease Times for Subnet Address Ranges
You can change how long IP addresses in a subnet are available to client computers.
To change the lease time for a subnet address range:
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In Server Settings, click the Network tab.
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Click DHCP/NetBoot and choose Configure DHCP.
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Select a subnet address range and click Edit.
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Enter a number in the Lease Time field and choose a value from the pop-up menu.
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Click Save.
Click Use Defaults to use the default subnet address range for this port. The default range
includes all valid addresses for the port, based on its IP address and subnet mask.