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4-14Using DHCP/BOOTP
If your network provides DHCP/BOOTP servi ces, you can configure the
switch to be dynamically configured by these services.
Web – Click System, IP Configuration. Specify the VLAN to which the
management station is attached, set the IP Address Mode to DHCP or
BOOTP. Click Apply to save your changes. Then click Restart DHCP to
immediately request a new address. Note that the switch will also broadcast
a request for IP configuration settings on each power reset.
Figure 4-6 IP Interface Configuration - DHCP
Note: If you lose your management connection, make a console
connection to the Master unit and enter “show ip interface” to
determine the new stack address.
CLI – Specify the management interface, and set the IP address mode to
DHCP or BOOTP, and then enter the “ip dhcp restart” command.
Console#config
Console(config)#interface vlan 1 25-2
Console(config-if)#ip address dhcp 38-2
Console(config-if)#end
Console#ip dhcp restart 37-1
Console#show ip interface 38-4
IP Address and Netmask: 192.168.0.100 255.255.255.0 on VLAN 1,
Address Mode: DHCP
Console#