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means the port number.
The Remote ID is 6 bytes in length, and the value is equal the DHCP relay agent’s MAC address. The DHCP Relay
Configuration screen in
Figure 4-2-11
appears.
Figure 4-2-11:
DHCP Relay
Configuration Page Screenshot
The page includes the following fields:
Object
Description
Relay Mode
Indicates the DHCP relay mode operation. Possible modes are:
Enabled
: Enable DHCP relay mode operation. When enable DHCP relay
mode operation, the agent forward and to transfer DHCP messages between
the clients and the server when they are not on the same subnet domain.
And the DHCP broadcast message won't flood for security considered.
Disabled
: Disable DHCP relay mode operation.
Indicates the DHCP relay serv
forward and to transfer DHCP messages between the clients and the server
when they are not on the same subnet domain.
Relay Server
Relay Information
Mode
Indicates the DHCP relay information mode option operation. Possible modes
are:
Enabled
: Enable DHCP relay information mode operation. When enable
DHCP relay information mode operation, the agent insert specific information
(option82) into a DHCP message when forwarding to DHCP server and
remove it from a DHCP message when transferring to DHCP client. It only
works under DHCP relay operation mode enabled.
Disabled
: Disable DHCP relay information mode operation.
Relay Information
Policy
Indicates the DHCP relay information option policy. When enable DHCP relay
information mode operation, if agent receive a DHCP message that already
contains relay agent information. It will enforce the policy. And it only works under
DHCP relay information operation mode enabled. Possible policies are:
Replace
: Replace the original relay information when receiving a DHCP
message that already contains it.
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