To configure a DHCP Filter policy

Steps
 
1 

Choose Policies→Filter→DHCP Filter from the NFM-P main menu. The DHCP Filter Policies list form opens.

2 

Click Create or select an existing policy and click Properties. The DHCP Filter (Create|Edit) form opens.

3 

Configure the parameters as required.

4 

Configure a filter entry.

  1. Click on the Filter Entries tab and click Create. The Entry, DHCP Filter (Create) form opens.

  2. Configure the required parameters.

  3. Click on the Filter Properties tab.

  4. Configure the required parameters:

    The Match Condition parameter is configurable only when a DHCP Option has been selected.

    The Match String Type, Match Type, and Match String parameter are configurable only when the Match Condition parameter is set to Match String

  5. Save your changes and close the form.

5 

Save your changes and close the forms. See To release and distribute a policy to release and distribute the policy to NEs.

6 

Repeat Step 1 and choose the distributed policy in the list and click Properties. The DHCP Filter Global Policy (Edit) form opens.

7 

Click on the Group Interfaces tab to view IES or VPRN group interfaces that are bound to the DHCP filter policy. See To configure a group interface on an IES and To configure a group interface on a VPRN for more information on binding IES and VPRN group interfaces to DHCP filter policies.

8 

To view DHCP filter entry data.

  1. Click on the Local Definitions tab and choose a local definition from the list and click Properties. The DHCP Filter Local Policy (Edit) form opens.

  2. Select an entry from the list and click Properties. An Entry, DHCP filter form opens.

  3. Close the forms after viewing the filter entry data.

End of steps