Cisco 32369 - Manual (Page 30)

Command Reference
30 Release 12.0(1)T
ip dhcp ping timeout
To specify how long a Cisco IOS Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Server waits for
a ping reply from an address pool, use the ip dhcp ping timeout global configuration command. Use
the no form of this command to restore the default number of milliseconds (500) of the timeout.
ip dhcp ping timeout milliseconds
no ip dhcp ping timeout
Syntax Description
Defaults
500 milliseconds
Command Modes
Global configuration
Usage Guidelines
This command first appeared in Cisco IOS Release 12.0(1)T.
This command specifies how long to wait for a ping reply in milliseconds.
Examples
The following example specifies that the DHCP server will wait 800 milliseconds for a ping reply
before considering the ping a failure:
ip dhcp ping timeout 800
Related Commands
clear ip dhcp conflicts
ip dhcp ping packets
show ip dhcp conflicts
milliseconds The amount of time in milliseconds that the DHCP server waits for a
ping reply before it stops attempting to reach a pool address for client
assignment. The maximum timeout is 10000 milliseconds
(10 seconds). The default timeout is 500 milliseconds.