Command Manual – Network Protocol 
Quidway S8500 Series Routing Switches  Chapter 4  DHCP Configuration Commands
 
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Example 
# Set the IP address lease time of the DHCP address pool of VLAN interface 1 to 
unlimited. 
<Quidway> system-view 
System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z. 
[Quidway] interface vlan-interface 1 
[Quidway-Vlan-interface1] dhcp server expired unlimited 
4.2.6  dhcp server forbidden-ip 
Syntax 
dhcp server forbidden-ip low-ip-address [ high-ip-address ] 
undo dhcp server forbidden-ip low-ip-address [ high-ip-address ] 
View 
System view 
Parameter 
low-ip-address: Minimum IP address in the forbidden IP address range. 
high-ip-address: The highest IP address in the forbidden IP address range. Note that 
the value of this argument must be larger than (or equal to) that of the low-ip-address 
argument. If you do not provide this argument, then the forbidden IP address range 
contains only the IP address specified by the low-ip-address argument. 
Description 
Use the dhcp server forbidden-ip command to forbid a range of IP addresses to be 
automatically assigned to DHCP clients. 
Use the undo dhcp server forbidden-ip command to cancel the forbiddance. 
All IP addresses in a DHCP address pool can be automatically assigned by default. 
Related command: dhcp server ip-pool, network, static-bind ip-address, and dhcp 
server static-bind. 
Example 
# Forbid the IP addresses from 10.110.1.1 to 10.110.1.63 to be automatically assigned. 
<Quidway> system-view 
System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z. 
[Quidway] dhcp server forbidden-ip 10.110.1.1 10.110.1.63