Dell 9.8(0.0) Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

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 OS supports the basic DHCP commands as described in the following sections:

•Configure a DHCP Server and DHCP Clients

•Configure Secure DHCP and DHCP Relay

To configure the system to be a DHCP server and to manually configure DHCP clients, use the following

commands.

Reset the DHCP counters.

Z9500

Syntax clear ip dhcp [binding {address} | client statistics {all |

interface type slot/port}| 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.

client statistics

{all | interface

type slot/port}

Enter the keywords server statistics all to clear all

counter information on all DHCP client interfaces on the

switch. Enter an interface type and slot/port information to

clear DHCP counters on a specified interface. The valid

interface types are:

• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword

tengigabitethernet.

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