Ip Dhcp Snooping Verify Mac-Address - Cisco Nexus 5500 Series Command Reference Manual

ip dhcp snooping verify mac-address

ip dhcp snooping verify mac-address
To enable Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) snooping for MAC address verification, use
the ip dhcp snooping verify mac-address command. To disable DHCP snooping MAC address
verification, use the no form of this command.
Syntax Description
This command has no arguments or keywords.
Command Default
None
Command Modes Global configuration mode
Command History Release
5.2(1)N1(1)
Usage Guidelines
By default, MAC address verification with DHCP snooping is not enabled.
To use this command, you must enable the DHCP snooping feature using the feature dhcp command.
If the device receives a packet on an untrusted interface and the source MAC address and the DHCP
client hardware address do not match, address verification causes the device to drop the packet.
Examples This example shows how to enable DHCP snooping for MAC address verification:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# ip dhcp snooping verify mac-address
switch(config)#
Related Commands Command
feature dhcp
show running-config
dhcp
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ip dhcp snooping verify mac-address
no ip dhcp snooping verify mac-address
Modification
This command was introduced.
Description
Enables DHCP snooping on the switch.
Displays the DHCP snooping configuration configuration.
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