Overview:
The Cisco IOS DHCP client enables a device to obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server dynamically using the DHCP protocol.
Study Notes:
- The Cisco IOS DHCP client enables a device to obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server dynamically using the DHCP protocol as specified in RFC 2131.
- In Cisco IOS Release 12.2, only Ethernet interfaces are supported; work is in progress to support all interface types.
- The Cisco IOS DHCP client offers the following benefits:
- Reduces time to configure and deploy
- Reduces the number of configuration errors
- Enables customers to centrally control the IP address assigned to a Cisco IOS router
PacketTracer Lab: CCNA-5.3.c-Configure-and-verify-DHCP-on-a-router-Client.pkt
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joseph yang
July 14, 2019 at 4:20 amis there a typo “Run the ip interface brief command on Router1 to see the newly assigned IP address to f0/1” you mean router 2?
Joe Barger (CCNP/CCDP) • Post Author •
July 14, 2019 at 8:37 amThere was. It’s been fixed. Thank you