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Dynamic Host Protocol

The document provides an overview of the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), detailing its operation and the allocation method. It describes the client initialization process, including the exchange of DHCP messages between the client and server. Key terminology and software elements related to DHCP are also mentioned.

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Dynamic Host Protocol

The document provides an overview of the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), detailing its operation and the allocation method. It describes the client initialization process, including the exchange of DHCP messages between the client and server. Key terminology and software elements related to DHCP are also mentioned.

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Dynamic Host Protocol

Overview
DHCP - Introduction

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Objective / Allocation Method
DHCP -Operation
Software Elements
Terminology
Terminology
Client Initialization via DHCP
Server (not selected) Client Server (selected)
Sent on Ethernet
DHCP DISC. DHCP DISC.
broadcast address

Client selects
Also broadcast DHCP REQ. Collects repliesDHCPREQ. configuration;
in DCHP
REQ
it accepts one
Initialization Complete server’s offer
(server
Graceful Shutdown
identifier
DHCPRELEASE option)
Discard lease and implicitly
reject rest
Client Initialization via DHCP

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