1-1This document is organized as follows:z DHCP Client Configurationz DHCP Snooping Configurationz BOOTP Client Configuration1 DHCP Client ConfigurationWhen configuring the DHCP client, go to these sections for information you are interested in:z Introduction to DHCP Clientz Enabling the DHCP Client on an Interfacez Displaying and Maintaining the DHCP Clientz DHCP Client Configuration ExampleWhen multiple VLAN interfaces with the same MAC address use DHCP for IP address acquisition via arelay agent, the DHCP server cannot be a Windows 2000 Server or Windows 2003 Server.Introduction to DHCP ClientWith the DHCP client enabled, an interface will use DHCP to obtain configuration parameters such asan IP address from the DHCP server.Enabling the DHCP Client on an InterfaceFollow these steps to enable the DHCP client on an interface:To do… Use the command… RemarksEnter system view system-view —Enter interface view interface interface-typeinterface-number —Enable the DHCP client on theinterfaceip address dhcp-alloc[ client-identifier mac interface-typeinterface-number ]RequiredDisabled by default.
