Cisco DHCP configuration
This configuration will be applied to Cisco 1941 with EHWIC-3G-HSPA+7 card and Light Weigh Access Point.
Basic DHCP config
- Configure Cisco router as DHCP SERVER
configure terminal service dhcp ip dhcp pool LMA-POOL network 192.168.100.0 255.255.255.0 default-router 192.168.100.254 dns-server 192.168.100.254 8.8.8.8 domain-name lma.gateway lease 0 8 '<--- 8 hrs lease -- number represents: Days Hours Minutes ---' ip dhcp excluded-address 192.168.100.1 192.168.100.10 ip dhcp excluded-address 192.168.100.240 192.168.100.255
- Cisco router interface configured to obtain an IP Address from DHCP server
configure terminal r1-basic(config)#int gi 0/0 r1-basic(config-if)#ip address dhcp r1-basic(config-if)#no shutdown r1-basic(config-if)#end
once ip is assigned you will see
*Sep 1 22:08:33.531: %LINK-3-UPDOWN: Interface GigabitEthernet0/0, changed state to up *Sep 1 22:08:34.531: %LINEPROTO-5-UPDOWN: Line protocol on Interface GigabitEthernet0/0, changed state to up