HP 6125XLG R2306-HP 6125XLG Blade Switch Layer 3 - IP Services Configuration G - Page 84

Configuring an interface to use BOOTP for IP address acquisition Step 1. Enter system view. 2. Enter interface view. Command system-view interface interface-type interface-number 3. Configure an interface to use BOOTP for IP address acquisition. ip address bootp-alloc Remarks N/A N/A By default, an interface does not use BOOTP for IP address acquisition. Displaying and maintaining BOOTP client Execute display command in any view. Task Display BOOTP client information. Command display bootp client [ interface interface-type interface-number ] BOOTP client configuration example Network requirements As shown in Figure 18, Switch B's port belonging to VLAN 10 is connected to the LAN. VLAN-interface 10 obtains an IP address from the DHCP server by using BOOTP. To make the BOOTP client obtain an IP address from the DHCP server, you must perform configurations on the DHCP server. For more information, see "DHCP server configuration examples." Configuration procedure The following describes only the configuration on Switch B serving as a client. # Configure VLAN-interface 10 to dynamically obtain an IP address from the DHCP server. system-view [SwitchB] interface vlan-interface 10 [SwitchB-Vlan-interface10] ip address bootp-alloc # Use the display bootp client command to display the IP address assigned to the BOOTP client. 75