Command Reference Guide DHCP Pool Command Set
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default-router <address> <secondary>

Use the default-router command to specify the default primary and secondary routers to use for the
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client. Use the no form of this command to remove the
configured router.
Syntax Description
<address> Specifies the address (in dotted decimal notation) of the preferred router on the
client’s subnet (example: 192.22.4.254).
<secondary> Optional. Specifies the address (in dotted decimal notation) of the second
preferred router on the client’s subnet (example: 192.22.4.253).
Default Values
By default, there are no specified default routers.
Applicable Platforms
This command applies to the NetVanta 300, 1000, 1000R, 2000, 3000, 4000, and 5000 and
Total Access 900 Series units.
Command History
Release 2.1 Command was introduced.
Functional Notes
When specifying a router to use as th e primary/secondary preferred router, verify that the listed router is on
the same subnet as the DHCP client. The AOS allows a designation for two routers, listed in order of
precedence.
Usage Examples
The following example configures a default router with address 192.22.4.253 and a secondary router with
address 192.22.4.254:
(config)#ip dhcp-server pool MyPool
(config-dhcp)#default-ro ut er 19 2. 22 .4 .2 53 19 2.2 2 .4 .2 54