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DHCP Server Commands
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ip dhcp ping timeout
The
ip dhcp ping timeout
Global Configuration mode command specifies
the time interval during which a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
(DHCP) Server waits for a ping reply from an address pool. To restore the
default timeout, use the
no
form of this command.
Syntax
ip dhcp ping timeout
milliseconds
no ip dhcp ping timeout
Parameters
milliseconds
— Specifies the amount of time (in milliseconds) that the
DHCP server waits for a ping reply before it stops attempting to reach a pool
address for client assignment. The timeout range is 300-10000 milliseconds.
Default Configuration
The default timeout is 500 milliseconds.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
This command specifies how long to wait for a ping reply (in milliseconds).
Example
The following example specifies that a DHCP Server waits 1 second for a ping
reply from an address pool before it stops attempting to reach a pool address
for client assignment.
Console(config)#
ip dhcp ping timeout
1000