dhcp-server server

This command configures the DHCP Servers table, which defines DHCP servers.

Syntax

(config-network)# dhcp-server server <Index> 
(server-<Index>)# 

Command

Description

Index

Defines the table row index.

boot-file-name

Defines the name of the boot file image for the DHCP client.

dns-server-1

Defines the IP address (IPv4) of the primary DNS server that the DHCP server assigns to the DHCP client.

dns-server-2

Defines the IP address (IPv4) of the secondary DNS server that the DHCP server assigns to the DHCP client.

end-address

Defines the ending IP address (IPv4 address in dotted-decimal format) of the IP address pool range used by the DHCP server to allocate addresses.

expand-boot-file-name {no|yes}

Enables the use of the placeholders in the boot file name, defined in 'boot-file-name'.

lease-time

Defines the duration (in minutes) of the lease time to a DHCP client for using an assigned IP address.

name

Defines the name of the DHCP server.

netbios-node-type {broadcast|hybrid|mixed|peer-to-peer}

Defines the NetBIOS (WINS) node type.

netbios-server

Defines the IP address (IPv4) of the NetBIOS WINS server that is available to a Microsoft DHCP client.

network-if

Assigns a network interface to the DHCP server.

ntp-server-1

Defines the IP address (IPv4) of the primary NTP server that the DHCP server assigns to the DHCP client.

ntp-server-2

Defines the IP address (IPv4) of the secondary NTP server that the DHCP server assigns to the DHCP client.

override-router-address

Defines the IP address (IPv4 in dotted-decimal notation) of the default router that the DHCP server assigns the DHCP client.

sip-server

Defines the IP address or DNS name of the SIP server that the DHCP server assigns the DHCP client.

sip-server-type {dns|IP}

Defines the type of SIP server address.

start-address

Defines the starting IP address (IPv4 address in dotted-decimal format) of the IP address pool range used by the DHCP server to allocate addresses.

subnet-mask

Defines the subnet mask (for IPv4 addresses) for the DHCP client.

tftp-server-name

Defines the IP address or name of the TFTP server that the DHCP server assigns to the DHCP client.

time-offset

Defines the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) offset (in seconds) that the DHCP server assigns to the DHCP client.

Command Mode

Privileged User

Example

This example configures a DHCP server with a pool of addresses for allocation from 10.13.1.0 to 10.13.1.5 and a lease time of an hour:

(config-network)# dhcp-server server 
(server-0)# start-address 10.13.1.0
(server-0)# end-address 10.13.1.5
(server-0)# lease-time 60