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		 |  |  |   How To: MacrosView Macros
Choose the Macros tab in the main window.DHCP Manager displays a list of macros that have been configured
for this network. You can view the relationship between macros.  Click on a macro to view its associated options. Click Properties from
the Edit menu to view a list of options and their values.
 
 
 Create a New Macro
 
	 
	Choose the Macros tab in the main window.The DHCP Manager displays a list of macros that have been configured
	for this network.
	 Choose Create from the Edit menu.The Create Macro dialog box opens.
	 Enter a unique name for the new macro.The name must be unique within the server's DHCP table (dhcptab).
 (See the note about macro names at the end of this procedure.)
	 Enter the definition of the macro.This can be built by including other macros, or by defining values for 
	options to be included in the macro. The standard options are described in the dhcp_inittab(4) man page
	 Click OK to accept your settings.The new macro definition is stored in the dhcptab.
 
 
	
	| The 
	important thing to remember when naming your macro is to give it the 
	same name as the resource or device in the category you want to control. 
	For example, to create a Client Class macro for configuring Ultra-5sTM 
	(which have the client class name SUNW,Ultra5_10), name your 
	macro SUNW.Ultra5_10. See Using Macros and Options for more 
	information. |  
 
Duplicate a Macro
 
The Duplicate command provides a simple way to create a
new macro with some or all of the properties of an
existing macro. 
	 
	Choose the Macros tab in the main window.DHCP Manager displays a list of macros that have been configured for this network.
Select the macro you want to copy, and then choose Duplicate from the 
	Edit window.The Duplicate Macro dialog box opens.
	 Enter a name for the new macro.(See the note about macro names at the end of the
previous procedure.)
Modify the macro settings as desired.
 Click OK to accept your
settings.The new macro definition is stored in the dhcptab.
 
  
Modify a Macro 
	 
	Choose the Macros tab in the main window.DHCP Manager displays a list of macros that have been configured for this network.
Select the macro you want to edit, and then choose Properties from the
	Edit window.The Macro Properties dialog box opens.
Modify the macro settings as desired and click OK. 
 
Delete a Macro 
	 
	return to topChoose the Macros tab in the main window.DHCP Manager displays a list of macros that have been configured
	for this network.
	
	 Select the macro to delete, and then choose Delete from the
	Edit window.The Delete Macro dialog box opens.
Click OK.The macro definition is deleted from the dhcptab 
	database.
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