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236 Chapter 5. Command Line Interface Reference
DHCP SET OTHERSERVER
This command instructs the routerÕs DHCP server to either continue or stop sending DHCP requests when another
DHCP server is detected on the LAN. The default is stop.
ipaddr IP address of the client lease in the format of 4 decimals separated by periods.
hours Lease time; minimum is 1 hour; the global d
efault is 168 hours.
default Lease time that has been speciÞed at the subnetwork or global level.
inÞnite No lease time limit; the lease becomes permanent.
Example 1:
dhcp set lease 192.168.254.17 default
(sets client lease time to default)
Example 2:
dhcp set lease 192.168.254.0 infinite
(sets lease time to inÞnite for this subnet)
Example 3:
dhcp set lease 192.168.254.0 infinite
(sets lease time to inÞnite for this subnet)
dhcp set otherserver <net> continue|stop
net IP address of the subnetwork lease in the format of 4 decimals separated by periods.
continue The routerÕs DHCP server continues sending DHCP requests, even if another DHCP server is
detected on the LAN.
stop The routerÕs DHCP server stops sending DHCP requests when another DHCP server is detected
on the LAN.
Example:
dhcp set otherserver 192.168.254.17 stop