display dhcp client statistics

Function

The display dhcp client statistics command displays packet statistics on a DHCP client.

Format

display dhcp client statistics [ interface { interface-name | interface-type interface-number } ]

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Value
interface interface-type interface-number	Specifies the type and number of an interface.	-

Parameter

Description

Value

interface interface-type interface-number

Specifies the type and number of an interface.

Views

All views

Default Level

1: Monitoring level

Task Name and Operations

Task Name	Operations
dhcp	read

Usage Guidelines

Usage Scenario

To view packet statistics on a DHCP client, run the display dhcp client statistics command.

Example

The actual command output varies according to the device. The command output here is only an example.

# Display packet statistics on a DHCP client.

<HUAWEI> display dhcp client statistics
DHCP message statistics on interface Gigabitethernet 0/1/0 :
Input: total 0 packets
  Offer                   :          0
  Ack                     :          0
  Nak                     :          0
Output: total 1 packets
  Discover                :          1
  Request                 :          0
    Request of rebooting  :          0
    Request of selecting  :          0
    Request of renewing   :          0
    Request of rebinding  :          0
  Decline                 :          0
  Release                 :          0

**Table 1** Description of the **display dhcp client statistics** command output
Item	Description
Offer	Number of received DHCP Offer messages.
Ack	Number of received DHCP ACK messages.
Nak	Number of received DHCP NAK messages.
Discover	Number of sent DHCP Discover messages.
Request	Number of sent DHCP Request messages.
Request of rebooting	Number of messages sent to request for reboot.
Request of selecting	Number of messages sent to request for type selection.
Request of renewing	Number of sent renewal messages.
Request of rebinding	Number of sent rebinding messages.
Decline	Number of sent IP address conflict messages.
Release	Number of sent IP address release messages.
Input	Total number of received messages.
Output	Total number of sent messages.