DHCP

How to create pools

Pool Creation

1. First select Services tab

2. Then select DHCP on the right side

3. Next type in the information you want

4. Finally Saving and Adding a. If new Pool select Add b. If editing Pool select Save

Working with serverPool

The Pool creates the DHCP limitations for specific subnets

• serverPool is the Default Pool and cannot be removed

• In this lab we used serverPool for VLAN 1 Management

• In the photo shown above once you edit serverPool select Save because it's already been made

Assigning IP Helper Addresses

IP helpers allow computers on different VLANs to be able to access the DHCP Server

1. Enter the CLI for a MLS

2. Enter config mode and type

router(config)# interface vlan {VLAN-ID}

3. Then type

router(config-if)# ip helper-address {IPaddr-DHCP-Server}

4. Type

exit

5. Repeat steps 2 to 4 for the rest of the VLANs