Optional) Configuring The Dhcp/Bootp Client Attributes - Huawei AR150 series Configuration Manual

Huawei AR150&200 Series Enterprise Routers
Configuration Guide - IP Service
Applicable Environment
After a Layer 3 interface on the AR150/200 is configured to function as a DHCP/BOOTP client,
the interface can use the DHCP/BOOTP protocol to dynamically obtain an IP address and other
configurations from a DHCP server. This facilitates the configuration for users and centralized
management.
After the DHCP/BOOTP client is configured, the DHCP server can assign an IP address to the DHCP/BOOTP
client. Therefore, a BOOTP server is not necessary.
Pre-configuration Tasks
Before configuring a DHCP/BOOTP client, complete the following tasks:
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Data Preparation
To configure a DHCP/BOOTP client, you need the following data.
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6.6.2 (Optional) Configuring the DHCP/BOOTP Client Attributes

The DHCP/BOOTP client attributes can be used to establish the communication between the
DHCP/BOOTP client and the DHCP server.
Procedure
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Configuring a DHCP server
(Optional) Configuring a DHCP relay agent
Configuring a route destined to the DHCP relay agent or the DHCP server on the
AR150/200
Data
Name of a DHCP server group
IP addresses of DHCP servers in the DHCP server group
Number and IP address of the interface on which the DHCP relay function is enabled
Configure DHCP client attributes.
1. Run:
system-view
The system view is displayed.
2. Run:
dhcp enable
The DHCP service is enabled.
3. Run:
interface interface-type interface-number
The interface view is displayed.
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