User guide

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP Client command reference
iMG/RG Software Reference Manual (System Administration)
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5.1.6.1.30 DHCPCLIENT SET REBOOT
Syntax DHCPCLIENT SET REBOOT <reboottime>
Description When the DHCP client is restarted, it tries to reacquire the last address that it had. This
command sets the time between the client trying to reacquire its last address and giving
up then trying to discover a new address.
Options The following table gives the range of values for each option that can be specified with
this command and a default value (if applicable).
Example --> dhcpclient set reboot 5
5.1.6.1.31 DHCPCLIENT SET RETRY
Syntax DHCPCLIENT SET RETRY <RETRYTIME>
Description This command sets the time that must pass after the client has determined that no
DHCP server is present before it tries again to contact a DHCP server.
Options The following table gives the range of values for each option that can be specified with
this command and a default value (if applicable).
Example --> dhcpclient set retry 150
5.1.6.1.32 DHCPCLIENT SET FORCE-BROADCAST-RENEW
Syntax DHCPCLIENT SET FORCE-BROADCAST-RENEW {ENABLED|DISABLED}
Description This command force the dhcpclient to renew the ip address always in broadcast mode.
DHCPREQUEST are sent to a broadcast address instead to be sent in unicast mode to
the DHCP server.
Option Description Default Value
reboottime The time (in seconds) between a client attempt to
reacquire its previous IP address and its giving up to
find a new one.
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Option Description Default Value
retrytime The time (in seconds) that must pass after the client
has determined that no DHCP server is present
before it tries again to contact a DHCP server.
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