configure bootprelay include-secondary

configure bootprelay {ipv4 | ipv6} include-secondary {sequential | parallel | off} {vr vr_name}

Description

Configures DHCP smart relay mode, and includes a secondary IP address as the giaddr at the VR level.

Syntax Description

ipv4 Specifies DHCPv4 BOOTP Relay service (default).
ipv6 Specifies DHCPv6 BOOTP Relay service.
include-secondary (Optional) Uses both primary and secondary address(es) of the client VLAN as gateway address.
sequential Uses primary and secondary address(es) of client VLAN in sequence after 3 retries (default if include-secondary is on).
parallel Uses primary and secondary address(es) of client VLAN in parallel.
off Disables use of both primary and secondary address(es) of client VLAN as gateway address (default).
vr Specifies a virtual router ID.
vr_name Specifies the virtual router.

Default

IPv4 is the default relay service.

The default value is off, but sequential is the default if include-secondary is on.

Usage Guidelines

Use this command to configure DHCP smart relay mode, and to include a secondary IP address as giaddr at the VR level.

Example

The following example configures DHCPv4 BOOTP Relay service to use both primary and secondary addresses of the client VLAN as the gateway address. By default, the command specifies that you use the primary and secondary addresses of the client VLAN in sequence after three retries.

configure bootprelay ipv4 include-secondary sequential

History

This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 15.4.

Platform Availability

This command is available on ExtremeSwitching X435, X440-G2, X450-G2, X460-G2, X465, X590, X620, and X695 series switches.