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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

Dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) is an application layer protocol that dynamically assigns IP addresses and other configuration parameters to network end-stations (hosts) based on the configuration policies the network administrators determine.

The Dell Networking operating system supports the basic DHCP commands on the S6000 platform.

This chapter contains the following sections:

Commands to Configure the System to be a DHCP Server

Commands to Configure Secure DHCP

Commands to Configure the System to be a DHCP Server

To configure the system to be a DHCP server, use the following commands.

clear ip dhcp

Reset the DHCP counters.

S6000

Syntax

clear ip dhcp [binding {address} conflict server

 

statistics]

 

Parameters

binding

Enter the keyword binding to delete all entries in the

 

 

 

binding table.

 

address

Enter the IP address to clear the binding entry for a single IP

 

 

address.

 

conflicts

Enter the keyword conflicts to delete all of the log entries

 

 

created for IP address conflicts.

 

server statistics

Enter the keywords server statistics to clear all the

 

 

server counter information.

Defaults

none

 

Command

EXEC Privilege

 

Modes

 

 

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