BOOTP/DHCP Relay Agent Help

Help for BOOTP/DHCP Relay Agent Configuration

Maximum Hop Count - Enter the maximum number of hops a client request can take before being discarded.
Server IP Address - Enter either the IP address of the BOOTP/DHCP server or the IP address of the next BOOTP/DHCP Relay Agent.
Admin Mode - Select enable or disable from the pulldown menu. When you select 'enable' BOOTP/DHCP requests will be forwarded to the IP address you entered in the 'Server IP address' field.
Minimum Wait Time - Enter a time in seconds. This value will be compared to the time stamp in the client's request packets, which should represent the time since the client was powered up. Packets will only be forwarded when the time stamp exceeds the minimum wait time.
Circuit Id Option Mode - Select enable or disable from the pulldown menu. If you select 'enable' Relay Agent options will be added to requests before they are forwarded to the server and removed from replies before they are forwarded to clients.

Submit - Send the updated configuration to the switch. Configuration changes take effect immediately. These changes will not be retained across a power cycle unless a save is performed.

Maximum Hop Count - The maximum number of Hops a client request can go without being discarded.
Server IP Address - IP address of the BOOTP/DHCP server or the IP address of the next BOOTP/DHCP Relay Agent.
Admin Mode - Administrative mode of the relay. When you select 'enable' BOOTP/DHCP requests will be forwarded to the IP address you entered in the 'Server IP address' field.
Minimum Wait Time - The Minimum time in seconds. This value will be compared to the time stamp in the client's request packets, which should represent the time since the client was powered up. Packets will only be forwarded when the time stamp exceeds the minimum wait time.
Circuit Id Option Mode - This is the Relay agent option which can be either enabled or disabled. When enabled Relay Agent options will be added to requests before they are forwarded to the server and removed from replies before they are forwarded to clients.
Requests Received - The total number of BOOTP/DHCP requests received from all clients since the last time the switch was reset.
Requests Relayed - The total number of BOOTP/DHCP requests forwarded to the server since the last time the switch was reset.
Packets Discarded - The total number of BOOTP/DHCP packets discarded by this Relay Agent since the last time the switch was reset.