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(Optional) Configuring NetBIOS Configurations Allocated by a DHCP Server

Context

If DHCP clients on your network use NetBIOS and you want them to receive NetBIOS configurations through DHCP, configure the DHCP server to provide NetBIOS configurations.

Procedure

  • Based on an interface address pool
    1. Enter the system view.

      system-view

    2. Enter the interface view.

      interface interface-type interface-number

    3. Configure the NetBIOS server IP address and NetBIOS node type to be allocated to DHCP clients.

      • Configure the NetBIOS server IP address to be allocated to DHCP clients.

        dhcp server nbns-list ip-address &<1-8>

        By default, no NetBIOS server IP address is configured in an address pool.

        Each address pool can be configured with a maximum of eight NetBIOS server IP addresses.

      • Configure a NetBIOS node type to be allocated to DHCP clients.

        dhcp server netbios-type { b-node | h-node | m-node | p-node }

        By default, no NetBIOS node type is configured for DHCP clients.

  • Based on a global address pool in the global address pool view
    1. Enter the system view.

      system-view 

    2. Enter the global address pool view.

      ip pool ip-pool-name

    3. Configure the NetBIOS server IP address and NetBIOS node type to be allocated to DHCP clients.

      • Configure the NetBIOS server IP address to be allocated to DHCP clients.

        nbns-list ip-address &<1-8>

        By default, no NetBIOS server IP address is configured in an address pool.

        Each address pool can be configured with a maximum of eight NetBIOS server IP addresses.

      • Configure a NetBIOS node type to be allocated to DHCP clients.

        netbios-type { b-node | h-node | m-node | p-node }

        By default, no NetBIOS node type is configured.

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