36.1 Description

A DHCP server dynamically assigns IP addresses and optional information to DHCP clients. This section describes the specifications of a DHCP server on the Switch and how it operates.

<Structure of this section>

• 36.1.1 Support Specifications

• 36.1.2 Distribution information to the client

• 36.1.3 Dynamic DNS linkage

• 36.1.4 Preventing Dual Distribution of IP Addresses

• 36.1.5 Notes on Using DHCP Servers