Dhcp relay agent configuration task list, Enabling dhcp, Enabling the dhcp relay agent on an interface – H3C Technologies H3C WX3000E Series Wireless Switches User Manual

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If a client’s

requesting

message has…

Handling

strategy

Padding format

The DHCP relay agent will…

user-defined

Forward the message after replacing the
original Option 82 with the user-defined
Option 82.

no Option 82

— normal

Forward the message after adding the
Option 82 padded in normal format.

— verbose

Forward the message after adding the
Option 82 padded in verbose format.

— user-defined

Forward the message after adding the
user-defined Option 82.

DHCP relay agent configuration task list

Complete the following tasks to configure the DHCP relay agent:

Task Remarks

Enabling DHCP

Required

Enabling the DHCP relay agent on an interface

Required

Correlating a DHCP server group with a relay agent interface

Required

Configuring the DHCP relay agent security functions

Optional

Enabling offline detection

Optional

Configuring the DHCP relay agent to release an IP address

Optional

Configuring the DHCP relay agent to support Option 82

Optional

Enabling DHCP

Enable DHCP before performing other configurations related to the DHCP relay agent.
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 relay agent on an interface

With the DHCP relay agent enabled, an interface forwards incoming DHCP requests to a DHCP server

for address allocation.
Follow these steps to enable the DHCP relay agent on an interface:

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