Ip Dhcp Ping Packets; Ip Dhcp Ping Timeout - Enterasys Matrix DFE-Gold Series Configuration Manual

DHCP Overview

ip dhcp ping packets

Use this command to specify the number of packets a DHCP server sends to an IP address before
assigning the address to a requesting client.
Syntax
ip dhcp ping packets number
no ip dhcp ping packets
Parameters
number
Defaults
None.
Mode
Router command, Global configuration: Matrix>Router(config)#
Usage
The "no" form of this command prevents the sever from pinging IP addresses.
Example
This example shows how to set the number of DHCP ping attempts to 6:
Matrix>Router(config)#ip dhcp ping packets 6

ip dhcp ping timeout

Use this command to specify the amount of time the DHCP server will wait for a ping reply from
an IP address before timing out.
Syntax
ip dhcp ping timeout milliseconds
no ip dhcp ping timeout
Parameters
milliseconds
Defaults
None.
Mode
Router command, Global configuration: Matrix>Router(config)#
20-8 DHCP Configuration
Specifies the number of ping packets to be sent. Valid values are 0 ‐ 10.
Default is 2.
Specifies the ping timeout in milliseconds. Valid values are 100 to 10000.
Default: 500 milliseconds.
ip dhcp ping packets