Enabling dhcp, Enabling the dhcp server on an interface – H3C Technologies H3C S7500E Series Switches User Manual

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Table 5-1 Description of common options

Option

Option name

Corresponding command

Command parameter

3 Router

Option

gateway-list ip-address

6

Domain Name Server Option

dns-list ip-address

15 Domain

Name

domain-name ascii

44

NetBIOS over TCP/IP Name

Server Option

nbns-list ip-address

46

NetBIOS over TCP/IP Node Type

Option

netbios-type hex

66

TFTP server name

tftp-server ascii

67 Bootfile

name

bootfile-name ascii

43

Vendor Specific Information

hex

Be cautious when configuring self-defined DHCP options because such configuration may affect

DHCP operation.

Enabling DHCP

Enable DHCP before performing other configurations.

Follow these steps to enable DHCP:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Enable DHCP

dhcp enable

Required

Disabled by default.

Enabling the DHCP Server on an Interface

With the DHCP server enabled on an interface, upon receiving a client’s request, the DHCP server will

assign an IP address from its address pool to the DHCP client.

Follow these steps to enable the DHCP server on an interface:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

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