CLI Guide

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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
(DHCP)
Dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) is an application layer protocol that dynamically assigns IP
addresses and other configuration parameters to network end-stations (hosts) based on the
configuration policies the network administrators determine.
Commands to Configure the System to be a DHCP Server
To configure the system to be a DHCP server, use the following commands.
clear ip dhcp
Reset the DHCP counters.
Syntax
clear ip dhcp [binding {address} | conflict | server
statistics]
Parameters
binding Enter the keyword binding to delete all entries in the
binding table.
address Enter the IP address to clear the binding entry for a single IP
address.
conflicts Enter the keyword conflicts to delete all of the log
entries created for IP address conflicts.
server statistics Enter the keywords server statistics to clear all the
server counter information.
Defaults None
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
see the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.8(2.0) Introduced on the S3100 series.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
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