Alloy Computer Products GSS-8T16SFP User Manual

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2.11.2  DHCP Client 
The IP address of the GSS-24T2SFP web smart switch can be statically assigned by the system 
administrator or dynamically assigned by a DHCP server. 
 
2.11.2.1  Assign a fixed IP address 
Change DHCP Client to be disabled. Enter a fixed IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway, and then 
click the Apply button. 
 
 
 
 
2.11.2.2  Assign an IP address by DHCP server 
Change DHCP Client to be enabled. The system’s IP address, subnet mask anb gateway address will 
be assigned immediately by a LAN based DHCP server.   
Note: Your web browser connection may be lost at this point, as the switch IP address may be 
reconfigured from the DHCP server – use the switch console port or interrogate the DHCP server to 
discover the new IP address. 
 
The IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway fields will be in a read-only state when the DHCP client 
is set to Enabled.