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Old 04-23-2010, 03:04 AM   #1
sandysingharoy
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Exclamation problem configuring dhcp server with authentication


is it possible to create a dhcp server which will ask for authentication from client before providing ip to that client ? i am using rhel5 os. i have configured dhcp server and it is working fine.
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Old 04-23-2010, 03:26 AM   #2
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I have not much idea about this, but what you can do is create a iptable rule to allow/deny IPs of a particular network.

For your info, DHCP uses port 67 and 68, you can allow/deny them.
 
  


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