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Configuring the domain name for the client
The domain-name command configures the domain name for the client.
device(config-dhcp-cabo)# domain-name sierra
Syntax: domain-name domain
Configuring the lease duration for the address pool
The lease command specifies the lease duration for the address pool. The default is a one-day lease.
device(config-dhcp-cabo)# lease 1 4 32
In this example, the lease duration has been set to one day, four hours, and 32 minutes. You can set a
lease duration for just days, just hours, or just minutes, or any combination of the three.
Syntax: lease days hours minutes
Specifying addresses to exclude from the address pool
The excluded-address command specifies either a single address, or a range of addresses that are to
be excluded from the address pool.
device(config-dhcp-cabo)# excluded-address 10.2.3.44
Syntax: excluded-address { address | address-low address-high }
• address - Specifies a single address
• address-low address-high - Specifies a range of addresses
Configuring the NetBIOS server for DHCP clients
The netbios-name-server command specifies the IP address of a NetBIOS WINS server or servers
that are available to Microsoft DHCP clients.
device(config-dhcp-cabo)# netbios-name-server 192.168.1.55
Syntax: netbios-name-server address [ ,address2,address3 ]
Configuring the subnet and mask of a DHCP address pool
This network command configures the subnet network and mask of the DHCP address pool.
device(config-dhcp-cabo)# network 10.2.3.44/24
Syntax: network subnet/mask
Configuring a next-bootstrap server
The next-bootstrap-server command specifies the IP address of the next server the client should use
for boot up.
device(config-dhcp-cabo)# next-bootstrap-server 10.2.5.44
Syntax: next-bootstrap-server address
Configuring the domain name for the client
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