User's Manual

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Command Line Interface
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Example
Related Commands
ip dhcp (page 6-68)
ip dhcp
This command sets the IP address for the currently selected
VLAN interface. Use the no form to restore the default IP
address.
Syntax
ip dhcp
no ip dhcp
Default Setting
Enabled
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet)
Command Usage
You must assign an IP address to this device to gain
management access over the network or to connect the
access point to existing IP subnets. You can manually
configure a specific IP address using the ip address
command, or direct the device to obtain an address from a
DHCP server using this command.
When you use this command, the access point will begin
broadcasting DHCP client requests. The current IP address
(i.e., default or manually configured address) will continue to
be effective until a DHCP reply is received. Requests will be
SMC-AP(config)#interface ethernet
Enter Ethernet configuration commands, one per line.
SMC-AP(if-ethernet)#ip address 192.168.1.2 255.255.255.0
192.168.1.253
SMC-AP(if-ethernet)#