Command Reference Guide

3Com Router 5000 Family and Router 6000 Family dhcp server netbios-type (Interface view) ● 89
Command Reference
dhcp server netbios-type (Interface view)
Purpose Use the dhcp server netbios-type command in interface view to configure
the NetBIOS node type of the DHCP clients of the current interface.
Use the undo dhcp server netbios-type command in interface view to
restore the default setting.
Syntax dhcp server netbios-type { b-node | h-node | m-node | p-node }
undo dhcp server netbios-type
Parameters b-node
Broadcast mode, that is, hostname-IP maps are
obtained by means of broadcast.
p-node
Peer-to-peer mode, that is, maps are obtained by
means of communicating with the NetBIOS server.
m-node
Mixed (m) mode, that is, the mode of type b nodes
running “peer-to-peer” communications mechanism.
h-node
Hybrid (h) mode, that is, the mode of type p nodes
possessing some of the broadcast features.
Default By default, clients adopt type h node (h-node).
Example In the DHCP address pool of Ethernet1/0/0, set the NetBIOS node type of its clients to
p-node.
[3Com] interface ethernet 1/0/0
[3Com-Ethernet 1/0/0] dhcp server netbios-type p-node
View This command can be used in the following views:
■ Ethernet Interface (or subinterface) view
Description Hostname-IP maps are required in the event that DHCP clients use the NetBIOS
protocol on a WAN.
Related Commands ■ dhcp server ip-pool
■ netbios-type
■ dhcp server netbios-type interface (System view)
■ nbns-list