DHCP client tasks at a glance

To configure a DHCP client, perform the following tasks:

  1. Enabling the DHCP client on an interface

  2. Configuring a DHCP client ID for an interface

    Perform this task if the DHCP client uses the client ID to obtain IP addresses.

  3. (Optional.) Enabling duplicated address detection

  4. (Optional.) Setting the DSCP value for DHCP packets sent by the DHCP client