Configuring a DHCP address pool

  1. On the top navigation bar, click Network. From the left navigation pane, select DHCP > Services. Enable the DHCP service.

    Figure-1 Enabling the DHCP service

  2. From the left navigation pane, select DHCP > DHCP Address Pools. Click Create address pool to create a DHCP server address pool named poolforap as follows:

    • Configure the subnet for dynamic allocation as 172.10.1.0/24.

    • Click the Address Pool Options tab, and then click Create to create a gateway. Configure the gateway address as 172.10.1.254, and then click OK. IP address 172.10.1.254 does not participate in automatic allocation.

    • Click OK.

    Figure-2 Creating a DHCP server address pool named poolforsta

    Figure-3 Configuring the address pool subnet

    Figure-4 Configuring the gateway

  3. Click Create address pool to create a DHCP server address pool named poolforsta as follows:

    • Configure the subnet for dynamic allocation as 172.20.1.0/24.

    • Click the Address Pool Options tab, and then click Create to create a gateway. Configure the gateway address as 172.20.1.254, and then click OK. IP address 172.20.1.254 does not participate in automatic allocation.

    • Specify the address of the DNS server as 8.8.8.8.

    • Click OK.

    Figure-5 Creating a DHCP server address pool named poolforsta

    Figure-6 Configuring the address pool subnet

    Figure-7 Configuring the gateway