158 IP Addressing Commands
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prefix-length
—The number of bits that comprise the IP address prefix. The prefix length
must be preceded by a forward slash (/). (Range: 8 -30)
Default Configuration
No IP address is defined for interfaces.
Command Mode
Interface configuration (Ethernet, VLAN, port-channel)
User Guidelines
An IP address cannot be configured for a range of interfaces (range context).
Example
The following example configures VLAN 1 with the IP address 131.108.1.27 and subnet mask
255.255.255.0.
ip address dhcp
The
ip address dhcp
Interface Configuration mode command acquires an IP address on an
interface from the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. To deconfigure any
acquired address, use the
no
form of this command.
The
no ip address dhcp
command deconfigures any IP address that was acquired, thus sending a
DHCPRELEASE message.
Syntax
ip address dhcp
[
hostname
host-name
]
no ip address dhcp
hostname
—Specifies the host name.(Range: 1 - 20 characters)
host-name
—DHCP host name. This name need not be the same as the host name
entered in global configuration mode.
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Mode
Interface configuration (Ethernet, VLAN, port-channel)
Console (config)# interface vlan 1
Console (config-if)# ip address 131.108.1.27 255.255.255.0