Command Reference Guide DHCP Pool Command Set
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netbios-node-type <type>

Use the netbios-node-type command to specify the type of NetBIOS node used with Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol (DHCP) clients. Use the no form of this command to remove a configured
NetBIOS node type.
Syntax Description
<type> Specifies the NetBIOS node type used with DHCP clients.
Valid node types are as follows:
b-node (1) - Broadcast node
p-node (2) - Peer-to-Peer node
m-node (4) - Mixed node
h-node (8) - Hybrid node (Recommended)
Alternately, the node type ca n be specified using the numerical value listed next to
the nodes above.
Default Values
By default, the netbios-node-type is set to h-node (8) - Hybrid node.
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.
Usage Examples
The following example specifies a client’s NetBIOS node type as h-node:
(config)#ip dhcp-server pool MyPool
(config-dhcp)#netbios-node-type h-node
Alternately, the following also specifies the client’s NetBIOS node type as h-node:
(config-dhcp)#netbios-node-type 8