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DhcpServerOptionValue

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Parameters

Parameter Attribute DataType Description Allowed Values
AddressFamily Key String Address family. Currently needs to be IPv4. IPv4
OptionId Key UInt32 Option ID, specify an integer between 1 and 255.
UserClass Key String User class. Use an empty string for default user class.
VendorClass Key String Vendor class. Use an empty string for default vendor class.
Ensure Write String Whether the DHCP option should exist. Present, Absent
Value Write StringArray[] Option data value. Could be an array of string for a multivalued option.

Description

The DhcpServerOptionValue DSC resource manages option values at server level.

Requirements

  • Target machine must be running Windows Server 2012 R2 or later.
  • Target machine must be running at minimum Windows PowerShell 5.0.

Examples

Example 1

This example sets an option ID 8 (cookie servers) on a server level.

configuration Example
{
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'PSDscResources' -ModuleVersion '2.12.0.0'
    Import-DscResource -moduleName 'DhcpServerDsc'

    WindowsFeature 'DHCP'
    {
        Name   = 'DHCP'
        Ensure = 'Present'
    }

    DhcpServerOptionValue 'ServerOptionValue_ID-008'
    {
        OptionId      = 8
        Value         = '1.1.1.1'
        VendorClass   = ''
        UserClass     = ''
        AddressFamily = 'IPv4'
        Ensure        = 'Present'
    }
}

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