Configuring the DHCP relay forwarding path

Configure forwarding policies to indicate the relay agent and the DHCP server to which packets are forwarded.

Procedure steps

  1. From the navigation tree, double-click IPv6.

  2. Double-click DHCP Relay.

  3. Click the Forward Path tab.

  4. Click Insert.

  5. In the AgentAddr box, type the agent address.

  6. In the ServerAddr box, type the server address.

  7. Click Enabled to enable DHCP Relay. You can enable or disable each agent server forwarding path. The default is enabled.

  8. Click Insert.

Variable definitions

The following table describes the fields of the Forward Path tab.

Variable Value
AgentAddr The IP address of the relay agent on which the DHCP request packets are received for forwarding. This address is the IP address of a VLAN for which forwarding is enabled.
ServerAddr This parameter is the IP address of the DHCP server. The request is unicast to the server address.
Enabled Enables DHCP relay on the routing switch.