5-3 
View 
System view 
Default Level 
2: System level 
Parameters 
None 
Description 
Use the dhcp enable command to enable DHCP. 
Use the undo dhcp enable command to disable DHCP. 
By default, DHCP is disabled. 
 
 
You need to enable DHCP before performing DHCP server configurations. 
 
Examples 
# Enable DHCP. 
<Sysname> system-view 
[Sysname] dhcp enable 
dhcp server apply ip-pool 
Syntax 
dhcp server apply ip-pool pool-name 
undo dhcp server apply ip-pool [ pool-name ] 
View 
Interface view 
Default Level 
2: System level 
Parameters 
pool-name: DHCP address pool name, a case-insensitive string of 1 to 35 characters. 
Description 
Use the dhcp server apply ip-pool command to apply an extended address pool on an interface. 
Use the undo dhcp server apply ip-pool command to remove the configuration. 
By default, no extended address pool is applied on an interface, and the server assigns an IP address 
from a common address pool to a client when the client's request arrives at the interface. 
Note that: 
z  When a client's request arrives at an interface configured with the dhcp server apply ip-pool 
command, the server assigns the client the IP address statically bound to the client first. If no such