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violation-action (DHCP Local Server and DHCP Relay Agent)

Syntax

Hierarchy Level

Description

Configure the action that the router performs when a DHCP lease-time violation occurs. The violation occurs when a third-party DHCP server or address-assignment pool offers a DHCP lease time that is less than the threshold specified by the lease-time-threshold statement.

Options

action

Action taken by the router when a lease-time violation occurs.

  • drop—(Optional) For DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 relay agent, the third-party lease is dropped and the client binding fails.

  • override-lease—(Optional) For DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 local server, the third-party lease is overridden with the value specified by the lease-time-threshold statement and binds the client using the new value.

  • strict—(Optional) For DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 local server, DHCP ignores the third-party lease and the client binding fails.

Required Privilege Level

system—To view this statement in the configuration.

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

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 14.1.