This topic describes how to enable DHCP relay on a VRF on the Cisco 8000 Series Router.
Associate an existing DHCP relay profile with a VRF so that DHCP packets that arrive in that VRF are relayed using the profile.
IP Addresses and Services Configuration Guide for Cisco 8000 Series Routers, IOS XR Releases
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IP Addresses and Services Configuration Guide for Cisco 8000 Series Routers, IOS XR Releases
Updated: August 12, 2026
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Log inThis topic describes how to enable DHCP relay on a VRF on the Cisco 8000 Series Router.
Associate an existing DHCP relay profile with a VRF so that DHCP packets that arrive in that VRF are relayed using the profile.
Enter the global configuration mode and enter the DHCPv4 configuration submode.
Router# configure terminal
Router(config)# dhcp ipv4Associate the relay profile with the VRF.
Router(config-dhcpv4)# vrf vrf-name relay profile profile-nameCommit the configuration.
Router(config-dhcpv4)# commitNeed help?
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