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+====== DHCP Scope Options ======
+----
+**proVconnect** Agent can use DHCP to obtain some operating parameters automatically. This is enabled/disabled by toggling the checkbox on the //Agent Configuration// page as show below. The default state is **Enabled**.
+There are three different data sets that can be provisioned by the DHCP server:
+^  ^  ^
+|**Description**|**Option Number**|
+|FTP Server Settings for Agent Update|Scope Option 170|
+|Agent Tags|Scope Option 171|
+|proVconnect Server Address|Scope Option 172|
+Configure DHCP Scope using the instructions below (based on DHCP server type):
+===== DHCP Options Settings for Windows =====
+----
+==== DHCP Settings - Add Options ====
+----
+The setting for the DHCP scope options follows well-defined logic. The following example illustrates the configuration of DHCP on Windows Server 2003.
+Right-click on the server node, and then click **Set Predefined Options...**.
+{{dhcp:1.png}}
+Click **Add...** and then fill in the fields as shown below:
+{{dhcp:2.png}}
+Click **OK**.
+Repeat these steps to configure the WP Tag and the Manager Address.
+{{dhcp:3.png}}
+{{dhcp:9.png}}
+==== DHCP Option 170 - WP FTP Update ====
+----
+Select the 170 option in the drop-down list and fill in the fields as shown below:
+{{dhcp:4.png}}
+^  ^  ^
+|**Parameters**|**Description**|
+|@WP:| Start of tag |
+|IpServer| IP address of the FTP server |
+|;| Mandatory parameter separator|
+|Port| Port number of the FTP server|
+|;| Mandatory parameter separator|
+|Login| Login used for connection to the FTP server|
+|;|Mandatory parameter separator|
+|Password|Password used for connection to the FTP server|
+|;|Mandatory parameter separator|
+|Path|Full path to the file InfoVersion.xml|
+|;|Mandatory parameter separator |
+|AutoUpdate|Boolean indicating whether or not automatic update by FTP is active. Possible values are **true** OR **false**|
+|:@WP|End of tag|
+==== DHCP Option 171 - WP Tags ====
+----
+Select the 171 option in the drop-down list and fill in the fields as shown below:
+{{dhcp:5.png}}
+^  ^  ^
+|**Parameters**|**Description**|
+|#WP:|Start of tag|
+|Tag1|Tag1 entry|
+|;|Mandatory parameter separator|
+|Tag2|Tag2 entry|
+|;|Mandatory parameter separator|
+|Tag3|Tag3 entry|
+|;|Mandatory parameter separator|
+|Tag4|Tag4 entry|
+|;|Mandatory parameter separator|
+|Tag5|Tag5 entry|
+|:#WP|End of tag|
+==== DHCP Option 172 - Manager Address ====
+----
+Select the 172 option in the drop-down list and fill in the fields as shown below:
+{{dhcp:10.png}}
+^  ^  ^
+|**Parameters**|**Description**|
+|$WP:|Start of Manager Address|
+|http://management_server_IP_address:port|Address of the Manager|
+|:$WP|End of Manager Address|
+==== Enable Scope Options ====
+----
+Click on the node corresponding to the scope covered by the tag, right-click, and select **Configure options...**.
+{{dhcp:6.png}}
+Select 170, 171 and 172, and then validate.
+{{dhcp:11.png}}
+When configuration is complete, the three new options appear.
+{{dhcp:12.png}}
+===== DHCP Options Settings for Linux =====
+----
+Edit dhcp file settings: /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf and add following lines for WanPulse DHCP Scopes Options:
+In main section:
+  option WP_FTP_Update code 170 = string;
+  option WP_Tag code 171 = string;
+In “subnet” section:
+  option WP_FTP_Update "@WP:IPServer;Port;Login;Password;Path;AutoUpdate(True|False):@WP";
+  option WP_Tag "#WP:Tag1;Tag2;Tag3;Tag4;Tag5:#WP";
+Example:
+  option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
+  option broadcast-address 192.168.1.255;
+  option routers 192.168.1.254;
+  option domain-name-servers 192.168.1.1, 192.168.1.2;
+  option domain-name "wanpulse.com";
+  option ntp-servers 192.168.1.254;
+  option WP_FTP_Update code 170 = string;
+  option WP_Tag code 171 = string;
+  subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
+  option WP_FTP_Update "@WP:192.168.1.79;21;anonymous;test;/ftpupdate;true:@WP";
+  option WP_Tag "#WP:world;emea;france;paris;dev:#WP";
+  range 192.168.1.10 192.168.1.100;
+  range 192.168.1.150 192.168.1.200;
+  }

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