
Operation Manual - DHCP
Quidway S5600 Series Ethernet Switches-Release 1510
Chapter 3 DHCP Relay Configuration
Huawei Technologies Proprietary
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3.2 DHCP Relay Configuration
Note:
If a switch belongs to a fabric, you need to enable the UDP-helper function on it before
configure it to be a DHCP relay.
3.2.1 DHCP Relay Configuration Tasks
Table 3-1
DHCP relay configuration tasks
Configuration task
Remarks
Section
Enable DHCP
Required
Configure an interface to operate
in DHCP relay mode
Required
Configure DHCP relay security
Optional
Configure option 82 supporting
Optional
3.2.2 Enabling DHCP
Make sure to enable DHCP before you perform other DHCP relay-related
configurations, since other DHCP-related configurations cannot take effect with DHCP
disabled.
Table 3-2
Enable DHCP
Operation
Command
Description
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enable DHCP
dhcp enable
Required
By default, DHCP is enabled