dhcp

Syntax

dhcp {boot-file filename;boot-server (address | hostname);default-lease-time seconds;domain-name domain-name;domain-search [domain-list];maximum-lease-time seconds;name-server {address;}option {[ (id-number option-type option-value) | (id-number array option-type option-value) ];}pool address/prefix-length {address-range {low address;high address;}exclude-address {address;}}router {address;}static-binding mac-address {fixed-address {address;}host hostname;client-identifier (ascii client-id | hexadecimal client-id);}server-identifier address;wins-server {address;}}

Hierarchy Level

[edit system services]

Release Information

Statement introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.

Description

For J Series Services Routers and EX Series switches only. Configure a router, switch, or interface as a DHCP server. A DHCP server can allocate network addresses and deliver configuration information to client hosts on a TCP/IP network.

The remaining statements are explained separately.

Required Privilege Level

system—To view this statement in the configuration.

system-control—To add this statement to the configuration.