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  73 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="#modoption"><EM>Modify</EM></a><BR>
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 100 <H1>How To: Options</H1>
 101 
 102 <strong><big><A NAME="viewoption">View Options</A></big></strong><p>
 103 
 104 <strong>Choose the <A HREF="dhcp_option_ref.html">Options</A> tab in the main window.</strong>
 105         <p>
 106 
 107         DHCP Manager displays a list of options in the
 108         DHCP server's <tt>dhcptab</tt>.<p>
 109 
 110 
 111 <HR NOSHADE>
 112 
 113 <strong><big><A NAME="newoption">Create</A> a New Option</big></strong><p>
 114 
 115         <ol type=1>
 116 
 117         <LI><strong>Choose the <A HREF="dhcp_option_ref.html">Options</A> tab in the main window.</strong><BR>
 118         DHCP Manager displays a list of options in the DHCP
 119 database.<P></li>
 120         <LI><strong>Choose <a href="dhcp_option_create.html">Create</A> from the Edit menu.</strong><BR>
 121 
 122         The Create Option dialog box opens.<p></li>
 123 
 124         <li><strong>Enter the desired settings for the new
 125         option.</strong><BR>
 126         You can enter the following settings in the Create Option dialog box:
 127 <UL TYPE="DISC">
 128 <LI>Option name</LI>
 129 <LI>Category</LI>
 130 <LI>Client Class</LI>
 131 <LI>Code</LI>
 132 <LI>Data type</LI>
 133 <LI>Granularity</LI>
 134 <LI>Maximum</LI>
 135 </UL><P>
 136         <li><strong>Click OK to accept your settings.</strong><BR>
 137 
 138         The new option definition is stored in the <tt>dhcptab</tt>, 
 139         and is available to include in a macro.
 140         <p></li>
 141 
 142         </ol>
 143 
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 145 
 146 <strong><big><A NAME="dupoption">Duplicate an Option Definition</A></big></strong><p>
 147 
 148         <ol type=1>
 149 
 150         <LI><strong>Choose the <A HREF="dhcp_option_ref.html">Options</A> tab in the main window.</strong><BR>
 151 
 152         DHCP Manager displays a list of options.<P></LI> 
 153 
 154         <li><strong>Choose the option definition you want to 
 155         duplicate.</strong></li><P>
 156 
 157         <li><strong>Choose <A HREF="dhcp_option_dup.html">Duplicate</A> from the Edit menu.</strong><BR>
 158 
 159         The Duplicate Option Properties dialog box is displayed. The fields display the settings of the selected option.<p></li>
 160 
 161         <li><strong>Enter a name for the new option.</strong></li><p>
 162 
 163         <li><strong>Modify the option definition settings as desired, and then 
 164         click OK.</strong><BR>
 165         The new option definition is stored in the <tt>dhcptab</tt>.</li>
 166 </OL>
 167 
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 170 <strong><big><A NAME="modoption">Modify an Option Definition</A></big></strong><p>
 171         <ol type=1>
 172 
 173         <LI><strong>Choose the <A HREF="dhcp_option_ref.html">Options</A> tab in the main window.</strong><BR>
 174         DHCP Manager displays a list of options.<P></LI> 
 175 
 176         <li><strong>Choose the option definition you want to 
 177         modify.</strong><p></li>
 178 
 179         <li><strong>Double-click the option or choose <A HREF="dhcp_option_mod.html">Properties</A> from the 
 180         Edit menu.</strong><BR>
 181         The Option Properties dialog box is displayed.<p></li>
 182 
 183         <li><strong>Modify the option definition settings as desired, and then
 184         click OK.</strong><BR>
 185         The new settings are updated in the <tt>dhcptab</tt>.</li>
 186 
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 191 <strong><big><A NAME="deloption">Delete an Option Definition</A></big></strong><p>
 192 
 193         <ol type=1>
 194 
 195         <LI><strong>Choose the <A HREF="dhcp_option_ref.html">Options</A> tab in the main window.</strong><BR>
 196 
 197         DHCP Manager displays the list of defined options. <p></li>
 198 
 199         <li><strong>Choose the option definition you want to 
 200         delete.</strong><p></li>
 201 
 202         <li><strong>Choose <A HREF="dhcp_option_del.html">Delete</A> from the Edit menu.</strong><BR>
 203 
 204         The option definition is deleted from the <tt>dhcptab</tt> 
 205         database.<p></li>
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