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  BOOTP 
  DHCP 
Manual configuration of IP address is assign an IP address manually for the switch. 
In BOOTP/DHCP  mode, the  switch operates  as a  BOOTP/DHCP  client, send broadcast 
packets of BOOTPRequest to  the  BOOTP/DHCP  servers,  and  the  BOOTP/DHCP  servers 
assign the address on receiving the request. In addition, switch can act as a DHCP server, and 
dynamically assign network parameters such as IP addresses, gateway addresses and DNS 
server addresses to DHCP clients DHCP Server configuration is detailed in later chapters. 
2.3.1 Switch IP Addresses Configuration Task List 
1.  Enable VLAN port mode 
Manual configuration 
BOOTP configuration 
DHCP configuration 
1.  Enable VLAN port mode 
Command 
Explanation 
Global Mode 
interface vlan <vlan-id> 
no interface vlan <vlan-id> 
Create VLAN interface (layer 3 interface); the 
no command deletes the VLAN interface. 
Manual configuration 
Command 
Explanation 
VLAN Interface Mode 
ip address <ip_address> <mask> 
[secondary] 
no ip address <ip_address> <mask> 
[secondary] 
Configure  IP  address  of  VLAN  interface;  the 
no  command  deletes  IP  address  of  VLAN 
interface. 
ipv6 address <ipv6-address / prefix-
length> [eui-64] 
no ipv6 address <ipv6-address / prefix-
length> 
Configure IPv6 address, including aggregation 
global unicast address, local site address and 
local  link  address.  The  no  command  deletes 
IPv6 address. 
BOOTP configuration 
Command 
Explanation 
VLAN Interface Mode 
ip bootp-client enable 
Enable  the  switch  to  be  a  BootP  client  and 










