IP Address Commands

Example

The following example configures VLAN 1 with IP address 131.108.1.27 and subnet mask 255.255.255.0

Console(config)# interface vlan 1

Console(config-if)# ip address 131.108.1.27 255.255.255.0

ip address dhcp

The ip address dhcp Interface Configuration (Ethernet, VLAN, port-channel) mode command acquires an IP address for an Ethernet interface from the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. To deconfigure an acquired IP address, use the no form of this command.

Syntax

ip address dhcp [hostname host-name]

no ip address dhcp

Parameters

host-name— Specifies the name of the host to be placed in the DHCP option 12 field. This name does not have to be the same as the host name specified in the hostname Global Configuration mode command. (Range: 1-20 characters)

Default Configuration

This command has no default configuration.

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (Ethernet, VLAN, port-channel) mode

User Guidelines

This command is only functional if the device is in Switch mode.

The ip address dhcp command allows any interface to dynamically learn its IP address by using the DHCP protocol.

Some DHCP servers require that the DHCPDISCOVER message have a specific host name. The ip address dhcp hostname host-name command is most typically used when the host name is provided by the system administrator.

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