CCNAintermediate50 minfree
DHCPv4 Server and Relay
Serve addresses to local and remote VLANs while keeping the DHCP service centralized.
Lab challenge
Get clients in multiple broadcast domains to obtain correct leases from one service point.
Progression
Build the pools, reserve exclusions, add relay on gateway interfaces, then renew clients and inspect bindings.
Catalog metadata
- Bundle
- CCNA 200-301 v1.1 Foundation Lab Catalog
- Blueprint domain
- IP Services
- Blueprint objective
- Configure and verify DHCPv4 and relay behavior
- Focus
- dhcp • relay • services
- Platform
- Packet Tracer-friendly • CML-friendly • platform-neutral
- Device count
- 5
- Reference source
- Cisco CCNA 200-301 v1.1 blueprint → Configure and verify DHCPv4 and relay behavior
Prerequisites
- • inter-VLAN routing
- • helper-address concept
Skills practiced
- • create DHCP pools
- • exclude addresses
- • configure helper addresses
- • verify leases
Validation checklist
- • hosts receive expected addresses
- • relay forwarding occurs from remote VLANs
- • lease bindings match the design
Task sequence
- 1Configure the DHCPv4 pools.
- 2Exclude reserved infrastructure addresses.
- 3Configure relay on remote gateway interfaces.
- 4Renew client leases.
- 5Verify lease assignment and relay behavior.
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