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HSIM-W6 User’s Guide

dhcp:

Syntax:

dhcp

Description:

The dhcp command provides a status of the Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol feature. Allows the user to enable/disable DHCP globally and
by interface, and to configure interfaces with server parameters.

Options:

dhcp

(with no options) Displays DHCP status information.

dhcp enable/disable.

Enables or disables the DHCP feature globally.

dhcp enable disable

Enables or disables the DHCP feature

by interface.

dhcp reclaim

Reclaims an IP address so another client

can use it.

dhcp

The IFNUM is the Ethernet

port number. The four configuration parameters can be passed to the
hosts (clients). These are the IP address of their default gateway, the IP
address of their domain name server, the IP address of their WINS
server, and their domain name.

dhcp

Allows the user

to specify the lease period for the hosts (clients), from one hour to many
years. Selectable on a per port basis only.

The Ethernet port number

.

The IP network on which the hosts will reside

.

The subnet mask for the hosts

.

The lowest numerical value of the IP range to be

allocated

.

The highest numerical value of the IP range

.