5.7 DHCPSRVR Command Line Options

To start a DHCP server, enter the following command at the server console prompt:

load dhcpsrvr

The command line parameters listed in the following table are also supported.

Table 5-1 DHCP Server Command Line Parameters

Parameter

Function

-d1

Turns on a background screen log of DHCP packets

-d2

Turns on a background screen log of debug statements and DHCP packets

-d3

Turns on a background screen log of debug statements and DHCP packets and writes the log to the server’s \etc\dhcpsrvr.log file

-h

Displays command line syntax

-py

Specifies the global polling interval in y minutes

-s

Forces the server to read from and write to the master replica