Dell PowerEdge M600 - Manual (Page 322)

304 IP Addressing Commands
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User Guidelines
IP address protocol should be set to none before setting the static IP address.
Examples
The following examples configure the IP address 131.108.1.27 and subnet mask 255.255.255.0
and the same IP address with prefix length of 24 bits.
console(config)#ip address 131.108.1.27 255.255.255.0
console(config)#ip address 131.108.1.27 /24
ip address dhcp
Use the ip address dhcp command in Global Configuration mode to acquire an IP address for
management interface from the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. To
deconfigure any acquired address, use the no form of this command.
Syntax
ip address {dhcp|bootp|none}
• dhcp--Sets protocol to dhcp
• bootp--Sets protocol to bootp
• none--No protocol is set
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
The ip address dhcp command allows the switch to dynamically obtain an IP address by using
the DHCP protocol.
Example
The following example acquires an IP address for the switch management interface from
DHCP.
console(config)#ip address dhcp
ip address vlan
Use the ip address vlan command in Global Configuration mode to set the management VLAN.