Dell C1048P Port Extender Networking Command-Line Reference Guide for the C900 - Page 753

13 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) is an application layer protocol that dynamically assigns IP addresses and other configuration parameters to network end-stations (hosts) based on the configuration policies the network administrators determine. The Dell Networking OS supports the basic DHCP commands as described in the following sections: • Configure a DHCP Server and DHCP Clients • Configure Secure DHCP and DHCP Relay Configure a DHCP Server and DHCP Clients To configure the system to be a DHCP server and to manually configure DHCP clients, use the following commands. clear ip dhcp Reset the DHCP counters. C9000 Series Syntax Parameters clear ip dhcp [binding {address} | client statistics {all | interface type slot/port}| conflict | server statistics] binding Enter the keyword binding to delete all entries in the binding table. address Enter the IP address to clear the binding entry for a single IP address. client statistics {all | interface type slot/port} Enter the keywords server statistics all to clear all counter information on all DHCP client interfaces on the switch. Enter an interface type and slot/port information to clear DHCP counters on a specified interface. The valid interface types are: • For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword tengigabitethernet. • For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword fortyGigE. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) 753