Monitoring DHCP Server and Proxy Client Information

Purpose

Display DHCP server and proxy client information.

Action

To display information about the DHCP server and proxy clients:

host1#show dhcp server
                         DHCP Proxy Client Status:
                         -------------------------
O A Address     Leases Offers Requests Acks Naks Declines Releases
- - ----------- ------ ------ -------- ---- ---- -------- --------
E E 10.6.128.10      0      0        0    0    0       0       0
E E 10.6.128.11      0      0        0    0    0       0       0

Meaning

Table 133 lists the show dhcp server command output fields.

Table 133: show dhcp server Output Fields

Field Name

Field Description

O

Read-only value that displays the operational status of the server

A

Read/write value that displays the administrative status of the server

E

Enabled; indicates that the server is being actively used to supply IP addresses to clients

D

Draining; indicates that the server is not accepting any new requests for addresses, but is maintaining the addresses that it has already assigned

X

Disabled; means that the server is not accepting any new requests for addresses and has no outstanding addresses

Address

IP address of a DHCP server

Leases

Number of IP address leases granted by the server

Offers

Number of offers sent by the server

Requests

Number of requests sent to the server

Acks

Number of acknowledgments received from the server

Naks

Number of negative acknowledgments received from the server

Declines

Number of IP addresses rejected because they were already in use

Releases

Number of IP addresses released back to the server

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