Table 25: Authoritative and non-authoritative pools
Authoritative Pool
Non-authoritative pool
When a
DHCP client
sending..
For Own IP For IP
belonging to
different
client
Unknown IP
falling outside
the range
For Own IP
For IP belonging to
different client
Unknown IP
falling outside
the range
DHCP
INFORM
send ACK
send ACK
send ACK
DROP
DROP
DROP
DHCP
REQUEST
send ACK
send NACK
send NACK
send ACK
DROP
DROP
DHCPv4 configuration commands
DHCPv4 server
dhcp-server
Syntax
[no] dhcp-server [enable | disable]
Description
Use this command to nable/disable the DHCPv4 server in a switch. Defaults to disabled.
Parameters and options
no
Removes all DHCPv4 server configurations.
enable
Enables the DHCPv4 server on the device. The
no
form of this command
disable
Disables the DHCPv4 server on the device.
DHCP address pool name
dhcp-server pool
Syntax
[no] dhcp-server pool
<POOL-NAME>
Description
Configure the DHCPv4 server IP address pool with either a static IP or a network IP range.
Parameters and options
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