3com SuperStack 3 NBX Manual De Usuario
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Overview
RFC 2132 (DHCP Options and BOOTP Vendor Extensions) allows for
vendor-specific extensions to the DHCP protocol. It defines that all tags in
the range 128 through 254 are set aside for site-specific extensions.
vendor-specific extensions to the DHCP protocol. It defines that all tags in
the range 128 through 254 are set aside for site-specific extensions.
When you configure option 184 on a Windows 2000 DHCP server, you
enable the server to pass the IP address of the NBX Call Processor to NBX
devices such as telephones.
enable the server to pass the IP address of the NBX Call Processor to NBX
devices such as telephones.
This appendix provides information on how to configure option 184 on
an existing Windows 2000 server system that has been configured to run
the DHCP server software. It covers these topics:
an existing Windows 2000 server system that has been configured to run
the DHCP server software. It covers these topics:
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Assumptions
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The information in this appendix pertains only to a Windows 2000
server. The configuration instructions differ for other DHCP servers.
server. The configuration instructions differ for other DHCP servers.
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This appendix describes only the configuration of option 184, not the
installation of the Windows 2000 server or the configuration of the
DHCP server software.
installation of the Windows 2000 server or the configuration of the
DHCP server software.
Creating
Option 184
Option 184
1 Start the DHCP Microsoft Management Console:
Start > Programs > Administrative Tools > DHCP
The DHCP dialog box appears. In the left pane, look for the name of your
Windows 2000 DHCP server.
Windows 2000 DHCP server.