Use this command to associate a DHCP address with a VRF. This command is an optional command. The address pools are, by default, associated with the default-VRF.
Using this command, a DHCP pool is associated with a specific VRF instance. The interfaces belonging to a specific VRF instance are allocated IP addresses from among the DHCP pools associated with this VRF instance only.
| Default | By default, all address pools are associated with the default VRF. |
| Format | vrf <vrf-name> |
| Mode | DHCP Pool Config |
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| vrf-name | The VPN routing and forwarding (VRF) name. |
Example: The following example associates DHCP server DHCP pool poolRed with VRF VrfRed.
(dhcp-10-130-187-64)#configure (dhcp-10-130-187-64)(Config)# ip dhcp pool poolRed (dhcp-10-130-187-64)(Config-dhcp-pool)#vrf VrfRed (dhcp-10-130-187-64)(Config-dhcp-pool)#