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Bootstrap protocol relay configuration, Bootstrap protocol relay configuration 298 – Nortel Networks ALTEON OS BMD00007 User Manual

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Alteon OS Command Reference

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The Configuration Menu

BMD00007, November 2007

/cfg/l3/bootp

Bootstrap Protocol Relay Configuration

The Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) Relay Menu is used to allow hosts to obtain their configura-
tions from a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. The BOOTP configuration
enables the switch to forward a client request for an IP address to two DHCP/BOOTP servers
with IP addresses that have been configured on the

GbE Switch Module

.

BOOTP relay is turned off by default.

[Bootstrap Protocol Relay Menu]

addr - Set IP address of BOOTP server

addr2 - Set IP address of second BOOTP server

on - Globally turn BOOTP relay ON

off - Globally turn BOOTP relay OFF

cur - Display current BOOTP relay configuration

Table 6-92 Bootstrap Protocol Relay Configuration Menu Options (/cfg/l3/bootp)

Command Syntax and Usage

addr

Sets the IP address of the BOOTP server.

addr2

Sets the IP address of the second BOOTP server.

on

Globally turns on BOOTP relay.

off

Globally turns off BOOTP relay.

cur

Displays the current BOOTP relay configuration.