UC Davis Information & Educational Technology

DHCP Instructions

Adding a MAC address

  1. Open web browser to infoblox.ucdavis.edu.
  2. Click the "Launch Grid Manager" button.
  3. Infoblox landing page

  4. Depending on your computer's settings, you may have to click "Run" when you open InfoBlox.
  5. Run Button

  6. Log in to the Grid Manager with your UC Davis Computing Account.
  7. Login Page

  8. In the Grid Manager page that appears after you log in, click the "DHCP and IPAM" button.
  9. DHCP and IPAM

  10. In the "Net..." (Network) tab, expand the "Filters" tab, then expand the "MAC Address Filters" tab.

  11. filters and MAC Address filters

  12. Right-click the filter that you want to add the MAC address to and select "Add MAC Address...".

  13. Add MAC Address

  14. In the "MAC Address Properties" window that appears, enter the MAC address that you wish to add. Please make sure to include the colons in the MAC address. Enter other optional data such as username or contact information if desired.
  15. MAC Address Properties

  16. Close the "*Add MAC Address (1)" tab.

  17. Close MAC Address window

  18. Click "Yes" to save the new MAC address.
  19. Save changes

  20. If you are finished, select "Logout" in the File menu.