# ip dhcp-external server-address

#### Syntax

[ no ] ip dhcp-external server-address ipAddress

#### Release Information

Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.

#### Description

Configures a DHCP server that is used to determine which DHCP packets are monitored. The no version removes the DHCP server.

#### Options

- ipAddress—IP address of the external DHCP server; you can specify a maximum of four servers

#### Mode

Global Configuration