Specifies the client-identifier for the DHCP client. Use no ip dhcp client client-id to restore the default value, which is the MAC address of the interface.
Prolog information
Metadata
Keywords:
To obtain the MAC address of the interface, use the show system command or the show interfaces fastethernet 10/3 command.
Syntax
[no] ip dhcp client client-id {hex hex-string}
Parameters
Parameter
Description
Possible Values
Default Value
hex
Keyword indicating that a hex string specifies the class identifier for the DHCP client
hex-string
A Hex string specifying the class identifier for the DHCP client
string, 1-80 bytes
01 : MAC address of the interface
User level
read-write
Context
interface: VLAN, FastEthernet
Example
To specify the client-identifier as hexadecimal code 02:34:56:
