Command Reference Guide

24 ● bims-server 3Com Router 5000 Family and Router 6000 Family
Command Reference
bims-server
Purpose Use the bims-server command to enable and configure BIMS option for a global
address pool on the DHCP server.
Use the undo bims-server command to disable BIMS option for a global address
pool on the DHCP server.
Syntax bims-server ip ip-address [ port port-number ] sharekey key
undo bims-server
Parameters ip ip-address
IP address of the BIMS server.
port port-number
Protocol port of the BIMS server. Valid values are 1 to
65534.
sharekey key
Shared key of the BIMS server, which can be 1 to 16
characters in length.
Default By default, BIMS option is not configured on the DHCP server.
Example Configure BIMS option in global address pool view, setting the IP address of the BIMS
server to 192.168.1.1, the protocol port to 80, and the shared key to abcdefg.
<3Com> system-view
[3Com] dhcp server ip-pool 123
[3Com-dhcp-pool-123] bims-server ip 192.168.1.1 port 80 sharekey
abcdefg
View This command can be used in the following views:
■ Global DHCP Address Pool view
Description After you configure BIMS option for a global address pool, the DHCP server
encapsulates the BIMS option information in the DHCP_OFFER and DHCP_ACK
packets when assigning an IP address from the global address pool to a DHCP client.