Creating a DHCP address pool

When creating a DHCP address pool, specify it as a common address pool or an extended address pool.

A common address pool and an extended address pool are different in address allocation mode configuration. Configurations of other parameters (such as the domain name suffix and DNS server address) for them are the same.

To create a DHCP address pool:

Step

Command

Remarks

1. Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2. Create a DHCP address pool and enter its view.

dhcp server ip-pool pool-name [ extended ]

No DHCP address pool is created by default.