SonicOSX 7 Profile Objects

Configuring DHCP Option Objects

You can create DHCP Option objects in one of these ways:

  1. Navigate to Object > Profile Objects > DHCP Option page, and click Add to create IPv4 and IPv6 DHCP Option Objects. The Add DHCP Option Object dialog displays.

  2. Type a name for the option object in the Option Name field.

  3. From Option Number, select the option number that corresponds to your DHCP option. For a list of option numbers, names, and descriptions, refer to:

  4. If:

    • Only one option type is available, for example, for Option Number 2 (Time Offset), Option Array is dimmed. Go to Step 7.
    • There are multiple option types available, for example, for 77 (User Class Information), Option Type becomes available and lists allowable types of the option, such as IP Address, Two-Byte Data, String, Boolean, and so on. Select the option type.

  5. Type the option value, for example, an IP address, in the Option Value field. If Option Array is checked, multiple values may be entered, separated by a semi-colon (;).

  6. Click OK. The object displays in the Option Objects table.

    DHCPv4 Option Objects table

    DHCPv6 Option Objects table

OR

  • Navigate to Network > DHCP Server > DHCP Server Lease Scopes tab,

    • To create IPv4 Option object, click Add Static or Add Dynamic option. In the dialog, click Advanced tab and select Create New DHCP Option Object from the DHCP Generic Option Group drop-down.

    • To create IPv6 Option object, select IPv6 tab and click Add Static or Add Dynamic option. In the dialog, click Advanced tab and select Create New DHCP Option Object from the DHCP Generic Option drop-down.

  • Follow Steps from 2 through Step 6 from the above section. The object displays in the Option Objects table.

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