DHCP Scope Contents View
The DHCP Scope Contents view allows
you to work with data in a DHCP scope.
- To edit the properties for an IP address or to create a DHCP reservation, double-click the IP address in the list.
- Use the Quick Filter to quickly locate the IP address you want to work with. To clear the Quick Filter, click the
button on the right of the Quick Filter
field.
- To navigate to a different page, click the
or
button.
- To navigate directly to an IP address and open the properties dialog box for the address, click the Enter IP Address
button and enter the IP address you want to work with.
- To find the next available IP address after the currently selected address and open the properties dialog box for it, click the Find Next Free Address
button.
- To work with DHCP address pools and exclusions in the DHCP scope, click the Address Pool button.
- To mark one or more IP addresses as claimed, select the address(es) and click the Claim button. If a claimed IP address is selected, the button text will change to Waive and clicking the button will waive the IP address. Note that you can select multiple IP addresses by clicking while using the Shift or Control keys.
- To display the scope contents on a different DHCP server if you have multiple DHCP servers serving the scope, click the tab with the corresponding server name.
- To see an overview of the scope composition, click the Scope Statistics tab.
- To select a different view or report, select from the View List
on the left-hand side of the window.
- To collapse the View List, click the button with the left-facing
arrow above the View list.
- To expand the View list, click the button with the right-facing
arrow on the left-hand side of the window.