lease

This command defines the address lease time assigned to the DHCP pool on the specified interface.

Syntax

lease <days> [hours] [minutes] 

Command

Description

<days>

Sets the number of days (mandatory). Range is 0 to 365.

<hours>

Sets the number of hours. Range is 0 to 23.

<minutes>

Sets the number of minutes. Range is 0 to 59.

Default

By default, the lease time is set to 1 hour.

Related Commands

This command is also available from the interface configuration sub-directory. See ip dhcp-server.

Command Mode

Privileged User

Example

This example enters ip dhcp pool on VLAN 5 and sets the lease time to 5 hours and 15 minutes.

(dhcp-conf-VLAN 5)# lease 0 5 15