You can add a DHCP relay service to a logical router port. VMs on the logical switch that is attached to that port can communicate with the DHCP servers that are configured in the relay service.
Prerequisites
- Verify you have a configured DHCP relay service. See Create a DHCP Relay Service in Manager Mode.
- Verify that the router port is of type Downlink.
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Verify that Manager mode is selected in the NSX Manager user interface. See NSX Manager. If you do not see the Policy and Manager mode buttons, see Configure User Interface Settings.