3Com 4200G 12-Port Configuration Manual page 68

54 C 11: DHCP/BOOTP C
HAPTER
Configuring a
DHCP/BOOTP Client
Configuration Example
C
LIENT ONFIGURATION
Table 36 Configure DHCP/BOOTP client
Operation
Enter system view
Configure a specified
VLAN to be the
management VLAN
Create the
management VLAN
interface and enter
VLAN interface view
Configure the way in
which the
management VLAN
interface obtains an IP
address
Display the information
about the BOOTP client
Display the information
about the DHCP client
Network requirements
To manage the switch S4200GA remotely, which operates as a DHCP client, through
Telnet, The following are required:
S4200GA has an IP address that is obtained through DHCP
■
The route between S4200GA and the remote console is reachable.
■
To achieve this, you need to perform the following configuration for the switch:
Configuring the management VLAN interface to obtain an IP address through
■
DHCP
Configuring a default route
■
Configuration procedures
1 Enter system view.
<S4200GA> system-view
2 Create VLAN 10 and configure VLAN 10 to be the management VLAN.
[4200GA] vlan 10
[4200GA-vlan10] quit
[4200GA] management-vlan 10
3 Create VLAN 10 interface and enter VLAN interface view.
[4200GA] interface vlan-interface 10
4 Configure the management VLAN interface to obtain an IP address through DHCP.
[4200GA-Vlan-interface10] ip address dhcp-alloc
[4200GA-Vlan-interface10] quit
5 Configure a default route.
[4200GA] ip route-static 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 1.1.1.2
Command
system-view
management-vlan vlan-id
interface vlan-interface vlan-id
ip address { bootp-alloc |
dhcp-alloc }
display bootp client [ interface
vlan-interface vlan-id ]
display dhcp client [ verbose ]
Description
Required
Required
By default, VLAN 1 operates as the
management VLAN.
Required
Required
By default, no IP address is assigned
to the management VLAN interface.
Optional
You can execute these two
commands in any view.