DHCP relay agent tasks at a glance

To configure a DHCP relay agent, perform the following tasks:

  1. Enabling DHCP

  2. Enabling the DHCP relay agent on an interface

  3. Specifying DHCP servers

  4. (Optional.) Configuring the DHCP relay agent security features

  5. (Optional.) Configuring the DHCP relay agent to release an IP address

  6. (Optional.) Configuring DHCP relay agent support for Option 82

  7. (Optional.) Setting the DSCP value for DHCP packets sent by the DHCP relay agent

  8. (Optional.) Specifying the DHCP relay agent address for the giaddr field

  9. (Optional.) Specifying the source IP address for relayed DHCP requests

  10. (Optional.) Discarding DHCP requests that are delivered from VXLAN tunnels