Microsoft ES4649, ES4625 manual Dhcp Commands, Related Commands Bootfile

DHCP Commands 4

Usage Guidelines

•If DNS IP servers are not configured for a DHCP client, the client cannot correlate host names to IP addresses.

•Servers are listed in order of preference (starting with address1 as the most preferred server).

Example

Console(config-dhcp)#dns-server 10.1.1.253 192.168.3.19

Console(config-dhcp)#

next-server

This command configures the next server in the boot process of a DHCP client. Use the no form to remove the boot server list.

Syntax

[no] next-server address

address - Specifies the IP address of the next server in the boot process, which is typically a Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server.

Default Setting

None

Command Mode

DHCP Pool Configuration

Example

Console(config-dhcp)#next-server 10.1.0.21

Console(config-dhcp)#

Related Commands

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bootfile

This command specifies the name of the default boot image for a DHCP client. This file should placed on the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server specified with the next-server command. Use the no form to delete the boot image name.

Syntax

bootfile filename no bootfile

filename - Name of the file that is used as a default boot image.

Default Setting

None

Command Mode

DHCP Pool Configuration

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