| 8.5 |  | PIX Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) |
| 8.5.3 |  | Configuring the PIX Security Appliance as a DHCP server |

| The activity below will demonstrate how to configure the PIX Security Appliance as a DHCP server. For more information on how to troubleshoot DHCP, use the dhcpd auto_config command. For more information on how to configure the PIX Security Appliance as the DHCP client, see the online command reference.

| Lab Activity Lab Exercise: Configuring the PIX Security Appliance as a DHCP Server In this lab, students will complete the following objectives:

- Define a DHCP address pool
- Define a DHCP domain name
- Verify DHCP settings on a PIX Security Appliance
- Verify DHCP on a PC

| Media Activity Demonstration Activity: Configuring the PIX as the DHCP server In this lab, students will complete the following objectives:

- Assign a static IP Address to the inside interface
- Specify a range of IP addresses for the DHCP server to distribute
- Specify the IP address of the DNS server (optional)
- Specify the IP address of the WINS server (optional)
- Specify the IP address of the TFTP server (optional)
- Specify the lease length (default = 3600 seconds)
- Specify the pint timeout value (optional)
- Configure the domain name (optional)
- Enable DHCP