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Page 2 | AlliedWare™ OS How To Note: DHCP Snooping on Rapier-style switches

Introduction

This document contains the following contents:

Introduction .............................................................................................................................................. 1

Which products and software version does this information apply to? .............................. 2

Related How To Notes ................................................................................................................... 3

DHCP snooping ....................................................................................................................................... 3

Minimum configuration ................................................................................................................... 3

The database ..................................................................................................................................... 4

Trusted and non-trusted ports ..................................................................................................... 6

Enabling DHCP snooping ............................................................................................................... 6

Static binding ..................................................................................................................................... 6

Completely removing the DHCP snooping database .............................................................. 7

DHCP Option 82 .................................................................................................................................... 8

Protocol details ................................................................................................................................. 9

Configuring Option 82 .................................................................................................................. 10

DHCP filtering ........................................................................................................................................ 11

Configuring filtering ....................................................................................................................... 11

ARP security .................................................................................................................................... 12

Resource considerations .............................................................................................................. 12

Configuration examples ....................................................................................................................... 14

Configuring the switch for DHCP snooping, filtering and Option 82, when it is

acting as a layer 2 switch ....................................................................................................... 14

Configuring the switch for DHCP snooping, filtering, and Option 82, when it is

acting as a layer 3 BOOTP Relay Agent ............................................................................ 17

Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................................................... 20

No trusted ports configured ....................................................................................................... 20

The DHCP client continually sends requests instead of a discover ................................... 21

Switch is dropping ARPs ............................................................................................................... 22

Displaying log entries .................................................................................................................... 24

Appendix 1: ISC DHCP server .......................................................................................................... 25

Which products and software version does this
information apply to?

The information provided in this document applies to the following switches, running
AlliedWare version 2.7.6 and above:

z

AT-8800 series

z

AT-8600 series

z

AT-8700XL series

z

Rapier and Rapier i series