Quick Reference Guide

IP Addressing Commands 205
IP Addressing Commands
clear host dhcp
The clear host dhcp Privileged EXEC mode command deletes entries from the host name-to-address
mapping received from Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
Syntax
• clear host dhcp { name | *}
• name — Particular host entry to remove. (Range: 1 - 158 characters.)
• * — Removes all entries.
Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Mode
Privileged EXEC mode.
User Guidelines
• This command would delete the host name-to-address mapping temporarily until the next renew
of the IP address.
Examples
The following example deletes all entries from the host name-to-address mapping.
ip address
The ip address Interface Configuration mode command sets an IP address. Use the no form of this
command to remove an IP address.
Console# clear host dhcp *
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